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#EFBD4E

#efbd4e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efbd4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 74.12% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.92% magenta, 67.36% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 41.37°, with 83.42% saturation and 62.16% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.553

Complementary

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #4e80ef

Split complementary

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #4ed0ef
  3. #6d4eef

Analogous

  1. #ef6d4e
  2. #efbd4e
  3. #d0ef4e

Triadic

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #4eefbd
  3. #bd4eef

Tetradic

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #80ef4e
  3. #4e80ef
  4. #bd4eef

Square

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #4eef6d
  3. #4e80ef
  4. #ef4ed0

Monochromatic

  1. #966c0e
  2. #dd9e14
  3. #efbd4e
  4. #f5d794
  5. #fcf1da

Shades

#efbd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #d7aa46
  3. #bf973e
  4. #a78437
  5. #8f712f
  6. #785f27
  7. #604c1f
  8. #483917
  9. #302610
  10. #181308
  11. #000000

Tints

#efbd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #f1c460
  3. #f2ca71
  4. #f4d183
  5. #f5d795
  6. #f7dea7
  7. #f9e5b8
  8. #faebca
  9. #fcf2dc
  10. #fdf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efbd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efbd4e
  2. #e4b753
  3. #d9b158
  4. #ceab5d
  5. #c3a562
  6. #b89f67
  7. #ac986c
  8. #a19271
  9. #968c76
  10. #8b867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c1a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bd41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfca53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbd46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c551 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb48b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efbd4e {
  color: #efbd4e;
}
Background
.bg-efbd4e {
  background-color: #efbd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efbd4e {
  border: 2px solid #efbd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efbd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 189 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efbd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efbd4e, #d0ef4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efbd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 189 78 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.69 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.24 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.44 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.50 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.51 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.58 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.79 #1042b1 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#efbd4e  rgb(239, 189, 78)  hsl(41, 83%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#4e80ef  rgb(78, 128, 239)  hsl(221, 83%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#4eefbd  rgb(78, 239, 189)  hsl(161, 83%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#bd4eef  rgb(189, 78, 239)  hsl(281, 83%, 62%)  Medium Orchid