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#EFBC20

#efbc20 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efbc20 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 73.73% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.34% magenta, 86.61% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 45.22°, with 86.61% saturation and 53.14% 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 11.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5442

Complementary

  1. #efbc20
  2. #2053ef

Split complementary

  1. #efbc20
  2. #20baef
  3. #5520ef

Analogous

  1. #ef5520
  2. #efbc20
  3. #baef20

Triadic

  1. #efbc20
  2. #20efbc
  3. #bc20ef

Tetradic

  1. #efbc20
  2. #53ef20
  3. #2053ef
  4. #bc20ef

Square

  1. #efbc20
  2. #20ef55
  3. #2053ef
  4. #ef20ba

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5508
  2. #b58c0d
  3. #efbc20
  4. #f4d167
  5. #f9e7af

Shades

#efbc20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efbc20
  2. #d7a91d
  3. #bf961a
  4. #a78416
  5. #8f7113
  6. #785e10
  7. #604b0d
  8. #48380a
  9. #302606
  10. #181303
  11. #000000

Tints

#efbc20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efbc20
  2. #f1c336
  3. #f2c94d
  4. #f4d063
  5. #f5d779
  6. #f7de90
  7. #f9e4a6
  8. #faebbc
  9. #fcf2d2
  10. #fdf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efbc20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efbc20
  2. #e4b62a
  3. #d9b033
  4. #ceaa3d
  5. #c3a446
  6. #b89e50
  7. #ac985a
  8. #a19263
  9. #968c6d
  10. #8b8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c82c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c428 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcb281 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efbc20 {
  color: #efbc20;
}
Background
.bg-efbc20 {
  background-color: #efbc20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efbc20 {
  border: 2px solid #efbc20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efbc20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 188 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 87% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efbc20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efbc20, #baef20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efbc20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 188 32 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.02 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.92 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.06 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.35 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.87 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.33 #1043df Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Saffron
#efbc20  rgb(239, 188, 32)  hsl(45, 87%, 53%)  Saffron
#2053ef  rgb(32, 83, 239)  hsl(225, 87%, 53%)  Ultramarine Blue
#20efbc  rgb(32, 239, 188)  hsl(165, 87%, 53%)  Aquamarine
#bc20ef  rgb(188, 32, 239)  hsl(285, 87%, 53%)  Electric Purple