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#EFBA2A

#efba2a ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efba2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 72.94% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.18% magenta, 82.43% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 43.86°, with 86.03% saturation and 55.1% 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 11.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5364

Complementary

  1. #efba2a
  2. #2a5fef

Split complementary

  1. #efba2a
  2. #2ac1ef
  3. #582aef

Analogous

  1. #ef582a
  2. #efba2a
  3. #c1ef2a

Triadic

  1. #efba2a
  2. #2aefba
  3. #ba2aef

Tetradic

  1. #efba2a
  2. #5fef2a
  3. #2a5fef
  4. #ba2aef

Square

  1. #efba2a
  2. #2aef58
  3. #2a5fef
  4. #ef2ac1

Monochromatic

  1. #775909
  2. #be8f0e
  3. #efba2a
  4. #f4d171
  5. #fae8b8

Shades

#efba2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efba2a
  2. #d7a726
  3. #bf9522
  4. #a7821d
  5. #8f7019
  6. #785d15
  7. #604a11
  8. #48380d
  9. #302508
  10. #181304
  11. #000000

Tints

#efba2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efba2a
  2. #f1c13f
  3. #f2c855
  4. #f4cf6a
  5. #f5d67f
  6. #f7dd95
  7. #f9e3aa
  8. #faeabf
  9. #fcf1d4
  10. #fdf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efba2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efba2a
  2. #e4b433
  3. #d9ae3b
  4. #cea944
  5. #c3a34c
  6. #b89d55
  7. #ac975e
  8. #a19166
  9. #968c6f
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5bf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc733 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deba15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c230 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcb081 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efba2a {
  color: #efba2a;
}
Background
.bg-efba2a {
  background-color: #efba2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efba2a {
  border: 2px solid #efba2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efba2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 186 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efba2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efba2a, #c1ef2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efba2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 186 42 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.75 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.14 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.32 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.50 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.38 #1045d5 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#efba2a  rgb(239, 186, 42)  hsl(44, 86%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#2a5fef  rgb(42, 95, 239)  hsl(224, 86%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2aefba  rgb(42, 239, 186)  hsl(164, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#ba2aef  rgb(186, 42, 239)  hsl(284, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple