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#FFEEAE

#ffeeae ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffeeae is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 93.33% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 31.76% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 47.41°, with 100% saturation and 84.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 2.42.

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Relative luminance0.8547

Complementary

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #aebfff

Split complementary

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #aee7ff
  3. #c6aeff

Analogous

  1. #ffc6ae
  2. #ffeeae
  3. #e7ffae

Triadic

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #aeffee
  3. #eeaeff

Tetradic

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #bfffae
  3. #aebfff
  4. #eeaeff

Square

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #aeffc6
  3. #aebfff
  4. #ffaee7

Monochromatic

  1. #ffce15
  2. #ffde62
  3. #ffeeae
  4. #fffbeb
  5. #fffbeb

Shades

#ffeeae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #e6d69d
  3. #ccbe8b
  4. #b3a77a
  5. #998f68
  6. #807757
  7. #665f46
  8. #4d4734
  9. #333023
  10. #1a1811
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffeeae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #fff0b6
  3. #fff1be
  4. #fff3c6
  5. #fff5ce
  6. #fff7d7
  7. #fff8df
  8. #fffae7
  9. #fffcef
  10. #fffdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffeeae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffeeae
  2. #f2e3a9
  3. #e6d8a5
  4. #d9cda0
  5. #ccc29c
  6. #c0b797
  7. #b3ac92
  8. #a6a18e
  9. #999689
  10. #8d8b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f5eed7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbebaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff0b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe5dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fdecab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffefaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe8cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffeeae {
  color: #ffeeae;
}
Background
.bg-ffeeae {
  background-color: #ffeeae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffeeae {
  border: 2px solid #ffeeae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffeeae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 238 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffeeae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffeeae, #e7ffae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffeeae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 238 174 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 2.42 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.55 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.70 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.12 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.69 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 5.83 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.89 #001151 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Vanilla
#ffeeae  rgb(255, 238, 174)  hsl(47, 100%, 84%)  Vanilla
#aebfff  rgb(174, 191, 255)  hsl(227, 100%, 84%)  Periwinkle
#aeffee  rgb(174, 255, 238)  hsl(167, 100%, 84%)  Magic Mint
#eeaeff  rgb(238, 174, 255)  hsl(287, 100%, 84%)  Mauve