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#EFDE4E

#efde4e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efde4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.06% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.11% magenta, 67.36% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.66°, 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 15.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.7114

Complementary

  1. #efde4e
  2. #4e5fef

Split complementary

  1. #efde4e
  2. #4eb0ef
  3. #8d4eef

Analogous

  1. #ef8d4e
  2. #efde4e
  3. #b0ef4e

Triadic

  1. #efde4e
  2. #4eefde
  3. #de4eef

Tetradic

  1. #efde4e
  2. #5fef4e
  3. #4e5fef
  4. #de4eef

Square

  1. #efde4e
  2. #4eef8d
  3. #4e5fef
  4. #ef4eb0

Monochromatic

  1. #96880e
  2. #ddc714
  3. #efde4e
  4. #f5eb94
  5. #fcf8da

Shades

#efde4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efde4e
  2. #d7c846
  3. #bfb23e
  4. #a79b37
  5. #8f852f
  6. #786f27
  7. #60591f
  8. #484317
  9. #302c10
  10. #181608
  11. #000000

Tints

#efde4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efde4e
  2. #f1e160
  3. #f2e571
  4. #f4e883
  5. #f5eb95
  6. #f7efa7
  7. #f9f2b8
  8. #faf5ca
  9. #fcf8dc
  10. #fdfced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efde4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efde4e
  2. #e4d553
  3. #d9cb58
  4. #cec25d
  5. #c3b862
  6. #b8af67
  7. #aca66c
  8. #a19c71
  9. #969376
  10. #8b897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4dcb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d73a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7df57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1da43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4de53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad5a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efde4e {
  color: #efde4e;
}
Background
.bg-efde4e {
  background-color: #efde4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efde4e {
  border: 2px solid #efde4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efde4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 222 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efde4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efde4e, #b0ef4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efde4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 222 78 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.51 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.01 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.37 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.45 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.69 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.74 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.11 #1021b1 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efde4e  rgb(239, 222, 78)  hsl(54, 83%, 62%)  Dandelion
#4e5fef  rgb(78, 95, 239)  hsl(234, 83%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4eefde  rgb(78, 239, 222)  hsl(174, 83%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#de4eef  rgb(222, 78, 239)  hsl(294, 83%, 62%)  Fuchsia