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#EFAD06

#efad06 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efad06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 67.84% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.62% magenta, 97.49% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 43°, with 95.1% saturation and 48.04% 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 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.4825

Complementary

  1. #efad06
  2. #0648ef

Split complementary

  1. #efad06
  2. #06bdef
  3. #3806ef

Analogous

  1. #ef3806
  2. #efad06
  3. #bdef06

Triadic

  1. #efad06
  2. #06efad
  3. #ad06ef

Tetradic

  1. #efad06
  2. #48ef06
  3. #0648ef
  4. #ad06ef

Square

  1. #efad06
  2. #06ef38
  3. #0648ef
  4. #ef06bd

Monochromatic

  1. #5a4102
  2. #a47704
  3. #efad06
  4. #fac847
  5. #fcde92

Shades

#efad06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efad06
  2. #d79c05
  3. #bf8a05
  4. #a77904
  5. #8f6804
  6. #785703
  7. #604502
  8. #483402
  9. #302301
  10. #181101
  11. #000000

Tints

#efad06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efad06
  2. #f1b51f
  3. #f2bd38
  4. #f4c651
  5. #f5ce6a
  6. #f7d683
  7. #f9de9b
  8. #fae6b4
  9. #fcefcd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efad06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efad06
  2. #e4a912
  3. #d9a41e
  4. #cea02b
  5. #c39b37
  6. #b89743
  7. #ac924f
  8. #a18e5b
  9. #968968
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b493 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7bf19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9a93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1b813 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fca275 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efad06 {
  color: #efad06;
}
Background
.bg-efad06 {
  background-color: #efad06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efad06 {
  border: 2px solid #efad06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efad06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 173 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efad06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efad06, #bdef06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efad06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 173 6 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.24 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.29 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.84 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.28 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.59 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.90 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.13 #1052f9 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#efad06  rgb(239, 173, 6)  hsl(43, 95%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#0648ef  rgb(6, 72, 239)  hsl(223, 95%, 48%)  Iris
#06efad  rgb(6, 239, 173)  hsl(163, 95%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green
#ad06ef  rgb(173, 6, 239)  hsl(283, 95%, 48%)  Vivid Violet