Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA

Shades of Pale Goldenrod

#EDE7A8

#D2CD95

#B8B382

#9E9A70

#83805D

#69664A

#4F4D38

#343325

#1A1912

#000000

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Tints of Pale Goldenrod

#EDE7A8

#EFE9B1

#F1ECBA

#F3EFC4

#F5F1CD

#F7F4D7

#F9F7E0

#FBF9EA

#FDFCF4

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Pale Goldenrod

#FDF59A

#F7F0A0

#F2EBA5

#ECE7AB

#E7E2B0

#E1DEB6

#DCD9BB

#D6D5C1

#D1D0C6

#CCCCCC

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What color is Pale Goldenrod

Pale Goldenrod is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Pale Goldenrod is a pastel color. Pale Goldenrod is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Pale Goldenrod

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Pale Goldenrod is #EEE8AA.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pale Goldenrod has 93%% Red, 91% Green, and 67% Blue.
Pale Goldenrod has 55° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 93% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pale Goldenrod has 55° Hue, 67% Saturation, and 80% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pale Goldenrod has 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 29% yellow, and 7% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#EEE8AA

RGB

(238, 232, 170)

(93%, 91%, 67%)

HSV

(55°, 29, 93)

(15%, 29%, 93%)

HSL

(55°, 67, 80)

(15%, 67%, 80%)

CMYK

(0, 3, 29, 7)

(0%, 3%, 29%, 7%)

How does Pale Goldenrod contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Pale Goldenrod is 79%, which is high.
Pale Goldenrod has a higher contrast with black than white. Pale Goldenrod and black have a 16.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Pale Goldenrod and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

79%

AAA (16.8)

insufficient (1.3)

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What colors go with Pale Goldenrod

Summer

#42412D

#B95444

#BCB78B

#EEE8AA

#EEE2DD

Winter

#42412D

#3C8E82

#B3AF89

#EEE8AA

#EAEEE8

Spring

#244E36

#237B61

#B3B089

#71E1C3

#EEE8AA

Analogous

#42412F

#75704F

#BCB482

#EEE8AA

#EEEEE8

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How to mix Pale Goldenrod paint

To mix Pale Goldenrod paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Yellow, 4% Red, 7% Black, 67% White, as shown below.

Yellow

22%

Red

4%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

7%

White

67%

To mix Pale Goldenrod paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Magenta, 25% Yellow, 7% Black, 67% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

2%

Yellow

25%

Black

7%

White

67%

What colors are similar to Pale Goldenrod

Colors similar to Pale Goldenrod are: Primrose, Sandwisp, Tan Brown, Double Colonial White, and Pale Spring Bud. Primrose is more yellow and brighter than Pale Goldenrod. Sandwisp is more orange and brighter than Pale Goldenrod. Tan Brown is more orange and paler than Pale Goldenrod. Double Colonial White is more orange and darker than Pale Goldenrod. Pale Spring Bud is more yellow and paler and lighter than Pale Goldenrod.

Primrose

#EDEA99

more yellow,

brighter

Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

more orange,

brighter

Tan Brown

#ECE5B6

more orange,

paler

Double Colonial White

#EEE3AD

more orange,

darker

Pale Spring Bud

#ECEBBD

more yellow,

paler,

lighter