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#EFC95D

#efc95d ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efc95d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 78.82% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 61.09% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 44.38°, with 82.02% saturation and 65.1% 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 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.39.

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Relative luminance0.6091

Complementary

  1. #efc95d
  2. #5d83ef

Split complementary

  1. #efc95d
  2. #5dccef
  3. #805def

Analogous

  1. #ef805d
  2. #efc95d
  3. #ccef5d

Triadic

  1. #efc95d
  2. #5defc9
  3. #c95def

Tetradic

  1. #efc95d
  2. #83ef5d
  3. #5d83ef
  4. #c95def

Square

  1. #efc95d
  2. #5def80
  3. #5d83ef
  4. #ef5dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #a37d10
  2. #e8b217
  3. #efc95d
  4. #f6e0a3
  5. #fdf7e8

Shades

#efc95d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efc95d
  2. #d7b554
  3. #bfa14a
  4. #a78d41
  5. #8f7938
  6. #78652f
  7. #605025
  8. #483c1c
  9. #302813
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#efc95d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efc95d
  2. #f1ce6d
  3. #f2d47d
  4. #f4d98e
  5. #f5df9e
  6. #f7e4ae
  7. #f9e9be
  8. #faefce
  9. #fcf4df
  10. #fdfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efc95d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efc95d
  2. #e4c261
  3. #d9ba64
  4. #ceb368
  5. #c3ac6b
  6. #b8a56f
  7. #ac9d72
  8. #a19676
  9. #968f79
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcbab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc752 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d162 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbab1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4c856 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eace60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fac097 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efc95d {
  color: #efc95d;
}
Background
.bg-efc95d {
  background-color: #efc95d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efc95d {
  border: 2px solid #efc95d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efc95d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 201 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efc95d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efc95d, #ccef5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efc95d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 201 93 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.39 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.59 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.90 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.91 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.07 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.68 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.77 #1036a2 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Saffron
#efc95d  rgb(239, 201, 93)  hsl(44, 82%, 65%)  Saffron
#5d83ef  rgb(93, 131, 239)  hsl(224, 82%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#5defc9  rgb(93, 239, 201)  hsl(164, 82%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c95def  rgb(201, 93, 239)  hsl(284, 82%, 65%)  Medium Orchid