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#EFE87F

#efe87f ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efe87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 90.98% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.93% magenta, 46.86% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 56.25°, with 77.78% saturation and 71.76% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.776

Complementary

  1. #efe87f
  2. #7f86ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe87f
  2. #7fbeef
  3. #b07fef

Analogous

  1. #efb07f
  2. #efe87f
  3. #beef7f

Triadic

  1. #efe87f
  2. #7fefe8
  3. #e87fef

Tetradic

  1. #efe87f
  2. #86ef7f
  3. #7f86ef
  4. #e87fef

Square

  1. #efe87f
  2. #7fefb0
  3. #7f86ef
  4. #ef7fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #bdb318
  2. #e6dc3b
  3. #efe87f
  4. #f7f4c3
  5. #fdfced

Shades

#efe87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe87f
  2. #d7d172
  3. #bfba66
  4. #a7a259
  5. #8f8b4c
  6. #787440
  7. #605d33
  8. #484626
  9. #302e19
  10. #18170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe87f
  2. #f1ea8c
  3. #f2ed99
  4. #f4efa5
  5. #f5f1b2
  6. #f7f4bf
  7. #f9f6cc
  8. #faf8d9
  9. #fcfae5
  10. #fdfdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe87f
  2. #e4de7f
  3. #d9d37f
  4. #cec97f
  5. #c3be7f
  6. #b8b480
  7. #acaa80
  8. #a19f80
  9. #969580
  10. #8b8a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e6c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e176 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe684 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddccf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4e47a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e782 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8e1b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe87f {
  color: #efe87f;
}
Background
.bg-efe87f {
  background-color: #efe87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe87f {
  border: 2px solid #efe87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 232 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 78% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe87f, #beef7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 232 127 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.31 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.40 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.21 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.56 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.60 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.52 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.02 #101780 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Khaki
#efe87f  rgb(239, 232, 127)  hsl(56, 78%, 72%)  Khaki
#7f86ef  rgb(127, 134, 239)  hsl(236, 78%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#7fefe8  rgb(127, 239, 232)  hsl(176, 78%, 72%)  Electric Blue
#e87fef  rgb(232, 127, 239)  hsl(296, 78%, 72%)  Violet