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#EFA804

#efa804 ≈ Marigold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efa804 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 65.88% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.71% magenta, 98.33% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 41.87°, with 96.71% saturation and 47.65% 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.68.

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Relative luminance0.4636

Complementary

  1. #efa804
  2. #044bef

Split complementary

  1. #efa804
  2. #04c1ef
  3. #3204ef

Analogous

  1. #ef3204
  2. #efa804
  3. #c1ef04

Triadic

  1. #efa804
  2. #04efa8
  3. #a804ef

Tetradic

  1. #efa804
  2. #4bef04
  3. #044bef
  4. #a804ef

Square

  1. #efa804
  2. #04ef32
  3. #044bef
  4. #ef04c1

Monochromatic

  1. #593e01
  2. #a47303
  3. #efa804
  4. #fcc444
  5. #fddc8f

Shades

#efa804 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efa804
  2. #d79704
  3. #bf8603
  4. #a77603
  5. #8f6502
  6. #785402
  7. #604302
  8. #483201
  9. #302201
  10. #181100
  11. #000000

Tints

#efa804 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efa804
  2. #f1b11d
  3. #f2b936
  4. #f4c24f
  5. #f5cb68
  6. #f7d482
  7. #f9dc9b
  8. #fae5b4
  9. #fceecd
  10. #fdf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efa804 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efa804
  2. #e4a410
  3. #d9a01d
  4. #ce9c29
  5. #c39836
  6. #b89442
  7. #ac904e
  8. #a18c5b
  9. #968867
  10. #8b8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb090 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ab00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff948f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb510 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc9d71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efa804 {
  color: #efa804;
}
Background
.bg-efa804 {
  background-color: #efa804;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efa804 {
  border: 2px solid #efa804;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efa804;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 168 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 97% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efa804 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efa804, #c1ef04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efa804 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 168 4 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.68 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.98 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.63 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.64 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.03 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.36 #1057fb Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Marigold
#efa804  rgb(239, 168, 4)  hsl(42, 97%, 48%)  Marigold
#044bef  rgb(4, 75, 239)  hsl(222, 97%, 48%)  Iris
#04efa8  rgb(4, 239, 168)  hsl(162, 97%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green
#a804ef  rgb(168, 4, 239)  hsl(282, 97%, 48%)  Vivid Violet