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#EFBD47

#efbd47 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efbd47 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 74.12% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.92% magenta, 70.29% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 42.14°, with 84% saturation and 60.78% 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 12.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.552

Complementary

  1. #efbd47
  2. #4779ef

Split complementary

  1. #efbd47
  2. #47cdef
  3. #6947ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6947
  2. #efbd47
  3. #cdef47

Triadic

  1. #efbd47
  2. #47efbd
  3. #bd47ef

Tetradic

  1. #efbd47
  2. #79ef47
  3. #4779ef
  4. #bd47ef

Square

  1. #efbd47
  2. #47ef69
  3. #4779ef
  4. #ef47cd

Monochromatic

  1. #90690d
  2. #d79c13
  3. #efbd47
  4. #f5d68d
  5. #fbefd4

Shades

#efbd47 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efbd47
  2. #d7aa40
  3. #bf9739
  4. #a78432
  5. #8f712b
  6. #785f24
  7. #604c1c
  8. #483915
  9. #30260e
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#efbd47 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efbd47
  2. #f1c459
  3. #f2ca6c
  4. #f4d17e
  5. #f5d791
  6. #f7dea3
  7. #f9e5b5
  8. #faebc8
  9. #fcf2da
  10. #fdf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efbd47 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efbd47
  2. #e4b74d
  3. #d9b152
  4. #ceab58
  5. #c3a55e
  6. #b89f64
  7. #ac9869
  8. #a1926f
  9. #968c75
  10. #8b867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bc37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc94c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbd3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c54a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efbd47 {
  color: #efbd47;
}
Background
.bg-efbd47 {
  background-color: #efbd47;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efbd47 {
  border: 2px solid #efbd47;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efbd47;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 189 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efbd47 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efbd47, #cdef47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efbd47 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 189 71 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.19 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.48 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.77 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.84 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.90 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.91 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.53 #1042b8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#efbd47  rgb(239, 189, 71)  hsl(42, 84%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4779ef  rgb(71, 121, 239)  hsl(222, 84%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#47efbd  rgb(71, 239, 189)  hsl(162, 84%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#bd47ef  rgb(189, 71, 239)  hsl(282, 84%, 61%)  Medium Orchid