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#EFBB29

#efbb29 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efbb29 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 73.33% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.76% magenta, 82.85% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 44.24°, with 86.09% saturation and 54.9% 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 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.5405

Complementary

  1. #efbb29
  2. #295def

Split complementary

  1. #efbb29
  2. #29c0ef
  3. #5829ef

Analogous

  1. #ef5829
  2. #efbb29
  3. #c0ef29

Triadic

  1. #efbb29
  2. #29efbb
  3. #bb29ef

Tetradic

  1. #efbb29
  2. #5def29
  3. #295def
  4. #bb29ef

Square

  1. #efbb29
  2. #29ef58
  3. #295def
  4. #ef29c0

Monochromatic

  1. #765909
  2. #bd8f0e
  3. #efbb29
  4. #f4d270
  5. #fae8b7

Shades

#efbb29 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efbb29
  2. #d7a825
  3. #bf9621
  4. #a7831d
  5. #8f7019
  6. #785e15
  7. #604b10
  8. #48380c
  9. #302508
  10. #181304
  11. #000000

Tints

#efbb29 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efbb29
  2. #f1c23e
  3. #f2c954
  4. #f4cf69
  5. #f5d67f
  6. #f7dd94
  7. #f9e4a9
  8. #faebbf
  9. #fcf1d4
  10. #fdf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efbb29 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efbb29
  2. #e4b532
  3. #d9af3a
  4. #cea943
  5. #c3a34c
  6. #b89e55
  7. #ac985d
  8. #a19266
  9. #968c6f
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6bf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc833 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa9a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfba13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c32f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcb182 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efbb29 {
  color: #efbb29;
}
Background
.bg-efbb29 {
  background-color: #efbb29;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efbb29 {
  border: 2px solid #efbb29;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efbb29;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 187 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efbb29 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efbb29, #c0ef29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efbb29 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 187 41 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.39 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.45 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.96 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.34 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.35 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.18 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.98 #1044d6 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Saffron
#efbb29  rgb(239, 187, 41)  hsl(44, 86%, 55%)  Saffron
#295def  rgb(41, 93, 239)  hsl(224, 86%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#29efbb  rgb(41, 239, 187)  hsl(164, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#bb29ef  rgb(187, 41, 239)  hsl(284, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple