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#EFAB03

#efab03 ≈ Marigold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efab03 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 67.06% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.45% magenta, 98.74% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 42.71°, with 97.52% saturation and 47.45% 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 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.4748

Complementary

  1. #efab03
  2. #0347ef

Split complementary

  1. #efab03
  2. #03bdef
  3. #3503ef

Analogous

  1. #ef3503
  2. #efab03
  3. #bdef03

Triadic

  1. #efab03
  2. #03efab
  3. #ab03ef

Tetradic

  1. #efab03
  2. #47ef03
  3. #0347ef
  4. #ab03ef

Square

  1. #efab03
  2. #03ef35
  3. #0347ef
  4. #ef03bd

Monochromatic

  1. #583f01
  2. #a37502
  3. #efab03
  4. #fdc742
  5. #fedd8d

Shades

#efab03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efab03
  2. #d79a03
  3. #bf8902
  4. #a77802
  5. #8f6702
  6. #785602
  7. #604401
  8. #483301
  9. #302201
  10. #181100
  11. #000000

Tints

#efab03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efab03
  2. #f1b31c
  3. #f2bc35
  4. #f4c44f
  5. #f5cd68
  6. #f7d581
  7. #f9dd9a
  8. #fae6b3
  9. #fceecd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efab03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efab03
  2. #e4a710
  3. #d9a21c
  4. #ce9e29
  5. #c39a35
  6. #b89642
  7. #ac914e
  8. #a18d5b
  9. #968967
  10. #8b8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5be16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ac00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b710 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fca073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efab03 {
  color: #efab03;
}
Background
.bg-efab03 {
  background-color: #efab03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efab03 {
  border: 2px solid #efab03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efab03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 171 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efab03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efab03, #bdef03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efab03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 171 3 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.67 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.31 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.96 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.41 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.53 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.85 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.03 #1054fc Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Marigold
#efab03  rgb(239, 171, 3)  hsl(43, 98%, 47%)  Marigold
#0347ef  rgb(3, 71, 239)  hsl(223, 98%, 47%)  Iris
#03efab  rgb(3, 239, 171)  hsl(163, 98%, 47%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab03ef  rgb(171, 3, 239)  hsl(283, 98%, 47%)  Vivid Violet