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#EFDA4E

#efda4e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efda4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 85.49% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.79% magenta, 67.36% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 52.17°, 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 14.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.6904

Complementary

  1. #efda4e
  2. #4e63ef

Split complementary

  1. #efda4e
  2. #4eb4ef
  3. #894eef

Analogous

  1. #ef894e
  2. #efda4e
  3. #b4ef4e

Triadic

  1. #efda4e
  2. #4eefda
  3. #da4eef

Tetradic

  1. #efda4e
  2. #63ef4e
  3. #4e63ef
  4. #da4eef

Square

  1. #efda4e
  2. #4eef89
  3. #4e63ef
  4. #ef4eb4

Monochromatic

  1. #96850e
  2. #ddc214
  3. #efda4e
  4. #f5e994
  5. #fcf7da

Shades

#efda4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efda4e
  2. #d7c446
  3. #bfae3e
  4. #a79937
  5. #8f832f
  6. #786d27
  7. #60571f
  8. #484117
  9. #302c10
  10. #181608
  11. #000000

Tints

#efda4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efda4e
  2. #f1de60
  3. #f2e171
  4. #f4e583
  5. #f5e995
  6. #f7eda7
  7. #f9f0b8
  8. #faf4ca
  9. #fcf8dc
  10. #fdfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efda4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efda4e
  2. #e4d153
  3. #d9c858
  4. #cebf5d
  5. #c3b662
  6. #b8ad67
  7. #aca46c
  8. #a19b71
  9. #969276
  10. #8b897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2d9b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed43b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dc56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed643 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2db53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad19d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efda4e {
  color: #efda4e;
}
Background
.bg-efda4e {
  background-color: #efda4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efda4e {
  border: 2px solid #efda4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efda4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 218 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efda4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efda4e, #b4ef4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efda4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 218 78 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.33 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.43 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.78 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.99 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.12 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.75 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.14 #1025b1 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efda4e  rgb(239, 218, 78)  hsl(52, 83%, 62%)  Dandelion
#4e63ef  rgb(78, 99, 239)  hsl(232, 83%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4eefda  rgb(78, 239, 218)  hsl(172, 83%, 62%)  Turquoise
#da4eef  rgb(218, 78, 239)  hsl(292, 83%, 62%)  Fuchsia