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#EFE244

#efe244 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe244 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 88.63% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.44% magenta, 71.55% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.44°, with 84.24% saturation and 60.2% 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 15.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.43.

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Relative luminance0.7316

Complementary

  1. #efe244
  2. #4451ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe244
  2. #44a7ef
  3. #8d44ef

Analogous

  1. #ef8d44
  2. #efe244
  3. #a7ef44

Triadic

  1. #efe244
  2. #44efe2
  3. #e244ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe244
  2. #51ef44
  3. #4451ef
  4. #e244ef

Square

  1. #efe244
  2. #44ef8d
  3. #4451ef
  4. #ef44a7

Monochromatic

  1. #8e840c
  2. #d4c612
  3. #efe244
  4. #f5ed8a
  5. #fbf8d1

Shades

#efe244 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe244
  2. #d7cb3d
  3. #bfb536
  4. #a79e30
  5. #8f8829
  6. #787122
  7. #605a1b
  8. #484414
  9. #302d0e
  10. #181707
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe244 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe244
  2. #f1e557
  3. #f2e869
  4. #f4eb7c
  5. #f5ee8f
  6. #f7f1a2
  7. #f9f3b4
  8. #faf6c7
  9. #fcf9da
  10. #fdfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe244 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe244
  2. #e4d84a
  3. #d9ce50
  4. #cec556
  5. #c3bb5c
  6. #b8b162
  7. #aca768
  8. #a19d6e
  9. #969474
  10. #8b8a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e0b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6da28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae14f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3dd35 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e24b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad9a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe244 {
  color: #efe244;
}
Background
.bg-efe244 {
  background-color: #efe244;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe244 {
  border: 2px solid #efe244;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe244;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 226 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe244 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe244, #a7ef44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe244 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 226 68 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.43 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.19 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.28 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.41 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.64 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.66 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.68 #101dbb Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe244  rgb(239, 226, 68)  hsl(55, 84%, 60%)  Dandelion
#4451ef  rgb(68, 81, 239)  hsl(235, 84%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#44efe2  rgb(68, 239, 226)  hsl(175, 84%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#e244ef  rgb(226, 68, 239)  hsl(295, 84%, 60%)  Fuchsia