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#EFE366

#efe366 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe366 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 89.02% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.02% magenta, 57.32% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.74°, with 81.07% saturation and 66.86% 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 15.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7425

Complementary

  1. #efe366
  2. #6672ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe366
  2. #66b7ef
  3. #9e66ef

Analogous

  1. #ef9e66
  2. #efe366
  3. #b7ef66

Triadic

  1. #efe366
  2. #66efe3
  3. #e366ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe366
  2. #72ef66
  3. #6672ef
  4. #e366ef

Square

  1. #efe366
  2. #66ef9e
  3. #6672ef
  4. #ef66b7

Monochromatic

  1. #aa9d12
  2. #e8d621
  3. #efe366
  4. #f6f0ab
  5. #fdfced

Shades

#efe366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe366
  2. #d7cc5c
  3. #bfb652
  4. #a79f47
  5. #8f883d
  6. #787233
  7. #605b29
  8. #48441f
  9. #302d14
  10. #18170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe366
  2. #f1e675
  3. #f2e985
  4. #f4eb94
  5. #f5eea3
  6. #f7f1b3
  7. #f9f4c2
  8. #faf7d1
  9. #fcf9e0
  10. #fdfcf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe366
  2. #e4d969
  3. #d9cf6b
  4. #cec56e
  5. #c3bb70
  6. #b8b273
  7. #aca876
  8. #a19e78
  9. #96947b
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e1bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5dc59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e36d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd5c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3df5e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e36a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9dba9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe366 {
  color: #efe366;
}
Background
.bg-efe366 {
  background-color: #efe366;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe366 {
  border: 2px solid #efe366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 227 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 81% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe366, #b7ef66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 227 102 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.18 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.61 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.87 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.94 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.03 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.24 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.38 #101c99 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Straw
#efe366  rgb(239, 227, 102)  hsl(55, 81%, 67%)  Straw
#6672ef  rgb(102, 114, 239)  hsl(235, 81%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#66efe3  rgb(102, 239, 227)  hsl(175, 81%, 67%)  Bright Turquoise
#e366ef  rgb(227, 102, 239)  hsl(295, 81%, 67%)  Heliotrope