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#EFE599

#efe599 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efe599 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 89.8% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.18% magenta, 35.98% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.02°, with 72.88% saturation and 76.86% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.35.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7669

Complementary

  1. #efe599
  2. #99a3ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe599
  2. #99ceef
  3. #ba99ef

Analogous

  1. #efba99
  2. #efe599
  3. #ceef99

Triadic

  1. #efe599
  2. #99efe5
  3. #e599ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe599
  2. #a3ef99
  3. #99a3ef
  4. #e599ef

Square

  1. #efe599
  2. #99efba
  3. #99a3ef
  4. #ef99ce

Monochromatic

  1. #cfba20
  2. #e5d457
  3. #efe599
  4. #f9f6db
  5. #fcfbed

Shades

#efe599 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe599
  2. #d7ce8a
  3. #bfb77a
  4. #a7a06b
  5. #8f895c
  6. #78734d
  7. #605c3d
  8. #48452e
  9. #302e1f
  10. #18170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe599 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe599
  2. #f1e8a3
  3. #f2eaad
  4. #f4edb8
  5. #f5efc2
  6. #f7f2cc
  7. #f9f5d6
  8. #faf7e0
  9. #fcfaeb
  10. #fdfcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe599 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe599
  2. #e4db97
  3. #d9d194
  4. #cec792
  5. #c3bd8f
  6. #b8b38d
  7. #aca88a
  8. #a19e88
  9. #969485
  10. #8b8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e4ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2e094 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e59c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbdbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1e296 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e59b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6dfbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe599 {
  color: #efe599;
}
Background
.bg-efe599 {
  background-color: #efe599;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe599 {
  border: 2px solid #efe599;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe599;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 229 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 73% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe599 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe599, #ceef99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe599 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 229 153 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.35 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.02 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.72 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.84 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.02 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.48 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.62 #101a66 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Khaki
#efe599  rgb(239, 229, 153)  hsl(53, 73%, 77%)  Khaki
#99a3ef  rgb(153, 163, 239)  hsl(233, 73%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99efe5  rgb(153, 239, 229)  hsl(173, 73%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#e599ef  rgb(229, 153, 239)  hsl(293, 73%, 77%)  Plum