Palest Dusty Gold is a very light, muted shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #EBEAE0, which equals rgb(235, 234, 224) in RGB and hsl(55, 22%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M0 Y5 K8, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#EBEAE0 - RGB
235, 234, 224 - HSL
55°, 22%, 90% - CMYK
0, 0, 5, 8 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Very light, muted
About Palest Dusty Gold
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.38:1. Its complementary color is #E0E1EB.
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Palest Dusty Gold color codes
| HEX | #EBEAE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 234, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 22%, 90%) |
| HSV | 55°, 5%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 5%, 8% |
| Decimal | 15461088 |
Shades and tints of Palest Dusty Gold
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FCFCFA - 100
#F8F8F5 - 200
#F5F5F0 - 300
#F2F1EA - 400
#EEEEE5 - 500
#EBEAE0 - 600
#C4C3BB - 700
#9D9C95 - 800
#767570 - 900
#4E4E4B - 950
#272725
Color harmonies for Palest Dusty Gold
- Complementary
#E0E1EB≈ Palest Dusty Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#EBE5E0≈ Palest Dusty Persimmon - Analogous +30°
#E6EBE0≈ Palest Dusty Spring Bud - Triadic +120°
#E0EBEA≈ Palest Dusty Turquoise - Triadic +240°
#EAE0EB≈ Palest Dusty Purple - Split 150°
#E0E6EB≈ Palest Dusty Azure - Split 210°
#E5E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Periwinkle
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Dusty Gold
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Dusty Gold | Aa | 1.21:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Dusty Gold | Aa | 17.38:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Dusty Gold
background-color: #EBEAE0;color: #EBEAE0;background-color: rgb(235, 234, 224);background-color: hsl(55, 22%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-dusty-gold: #EBEAE0; }class="bg-[#EBEAE0]"Colors similar to Palest Dusty Gold
- Palest Dusty Marigold
#EBE9E0 - Palest Dusty Yellow
#EBEBE0 - Palest Dusty Citron
#EAEBE0 - Palest Dusty Lime
#E9EBE0 - Palest Dusty Amber
#EBE8E0 - Alabaster
#EDEADE - Palest Dusty Chartreuse
#E8EBE0 - Palest Dusty Tangerine
#EBE7E0 - Palest Dusty Spring Bud
#E7EBE0 - Palest Dusty Orange
#EBE6E0 - Palest Dusty Apple
#E6EBE0 - Warm Gray 90
#E8E6E3
More yellow shades
- Medium Dark Dusty Gold
#817C56 - Dusty Gold
#999466 - Medium Light Dusty Gold
#A9A57E - Light Dusty Gold
#BAB697 - Pale Dusty Gold
#CAC7AF - Very Pale Dusty Gold
#DAD8C8 - Darkest Yellow
#333300 - Very Dark Yellow
#5C5C00 - Dark Yellow
#858500 - Deep Yellow
#ADAD00 - Medium Dark Yellow
#D6D600
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Dusty Gold?
The HEX code for Palest Dusty Gold is #EBEAE0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Dusty Gold?
Palest Dusty Gold has an RGB value of 235, 234, 224 (rgb(235, 234, 224)). In HSL it is 55°, 22%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Dusty Gold?
Use black text on Palest Dusty Gold. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black text has 17.38:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Dusty Gold?
The complementary color of Palest Dusty Gold is #E0E1EB. Analogous colors #EBE5E0 and #E6EBE0 also pair well.