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#FFE7BB Gold Buttercup

#FFE7BB is a very light, muted yellow named Gold Buttercup. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 90.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(255, 231, 187)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black. #FFE7BB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.40:1.

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Variations of #FFE7BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFE7BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFE7BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE7BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F8ECBC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E6B8
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6E7B9
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F8ECBC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FAEABC
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDFDB
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE4CA
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EFE9DF

#FFE7BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#FFE7BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.40:1 Super#FFE7BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE7BB in CSS

/* Gold Buttercup */
.color { color: #FFE7BB; }
.background { background-color: #FFE7BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE7BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 231 187);
color: hsl(39 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.937 0.063 82.6);

#FFE7BB FAQ

What color is #FFE7BB?

#FFE7BB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Gold Buttercup. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE7BB?

#FFE7BB is rgb(255, 231, 187) in RGB, hsl(39, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 27%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE7BB?

The complementary color of #FFE7BB is #BBD3FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE7BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE7BB: 17.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE7BB a warm or cool color?

#FFE7BB is a warm color.