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#EFAE04

#efae04 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efae04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 68.24% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 98.33% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 43.4°, 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 10.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.4863

Complementary

  1. #efae04
  2. #0445ef

Split complementary

  1. #efae04
  2. #04bbef
  3. #3804ef

Analogous

  1. #ef3804
  2. #efae04
  3. #bbef04

Triadic

  1. #efae04
  2. #04efae
  3. #ae04ef

Tetradic

  1. #efae04
  2. #45ef04
  3. #0445ef
  4. #ae04ef

Square

  1. #efae04
  2. #04ef38
  3. #0445ef
  4. #ef04bb

Monochromatic

  1. #594001
  2. #a47703
  3. #efae04
  4. #fcc944
  5. #fddf8f

Shades

#efae04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efae04
  2. #d79d04
  3. #bf8b03
  4. #a77a03
  5. #8f6802
  6. #785702
  7. #604602
  8. #483401
  9. #302301
  10. #181100
  11. #000000

Tints

#efae04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efae04
  2. #f1b61d
  3. #f2be36
  4. #f4c64f
  5. #f5ce68
  6. #f7d782
  7. #f9df9b
  8. #fae7b4
  9. #fcefcd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efae04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efae04
  2. #e4a910
  3. #d9a51d
  4. #cea029
  5. #c39c36
  6. #b89742
  7. #ac924e
  8. #a18e5b
  9. #968967
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b593 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c018 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9af00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1b912 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fca375 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efae04 {
  color: #efae04;
}
Background
.bg-efae04 {
  background-color: #efae04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efae04 {
  border: 2px solid #efae04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efae04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 174 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 97% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efae04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efae04, #bbef04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efae04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 174 4 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.26 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.53 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.03 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.54 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.85 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.96 #1051fb Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#efae04  rgb(239, 174, 4)  hsl(43, 97%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#0445ef  rgb(4, 69, 239)  hsl(223, 97%, 48%)  Iris
#04efae  rgb(4, 239, 174)  hsl(163, 97%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae04ef  rgb(174, 4, 239)  hsl(283, 97%, 48%)  Vivid Violet