All About Color Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

Pale Goldenrod is a light and muted yellow color. It embodies warmth and softness, perfect for creating a cozy and inviting space.

About Pale Goldenrod

Pale Goldenrod is a very light yellow color with the hex code #EEE8AA. In RGB it is red 238, green 232, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 67%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 29%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.25:1 on white and 16.76:1 on black.

#EEE8AA Color Conversion

Hex tripletEE, E8, AA
CMYK0.00%, 2.52%, 28.57%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal238, 232, 170
HSL55°, 67%, 80%
RGB Octal356, 350, 252
HSV (HSB)54.71°, 28.57%, 93.33%
RGB Binary11101110, 11101000, 10101010
CIE-L*AB91.14, -7.35, 30.96
RGB Percent93.33%, 90.98%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH91.14, 31.82, 103.35
XYZ71.37, 78.79, 49.48
CIE-L*UV91.14, 6.92, 44.54
xyY0.36, 0.39, 78.79
Hunter-Lab88.77, -11.82, 29.09
RYB69.25%, 93.33%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EEE8AA on a dark background: contrast 16.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#EEE8AA on a light background: contrast 1.25:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Pale Goldenrod, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Pale Goldenrod. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#EEE8AA · #FBF9EA · #DFD45D · #AAB0EE · #EAEBFB

Analogous palette

#EEAAB0 · #EEC6AA · #EEE8AA · #D2EEAA · #B0EEAA

Triadic palette

#EEE8AA · #AAEEE8 · #E8AAEE · #FBF9EA · #EAFBF9

Tetradic palette

#EEE8AA · #AAEEC6 · #AAB0EE · #EEAAD2 · #DFD45D

Monochromatic palette

#D5C72A · #E2D86A · #EEE8AA · #FBF9EA · #FBF9EA

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