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#EFD00A

#efd00a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efd00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.97% magenta, 95.82% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 51.88°, with 91.97% saturation and 48.82% 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 13.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6348

Complementary

  1. #efd00a
  2. #0a29ef

Split complementary

  1. #efd00a
  2. #0a9bef
  3. #5e0aef

Analogous

  1. #ef5e0a
  2. #efd00a
  3. #9bef0a

Triadic

  1. #efd00a
  2. #0aefd0
  3. #d00aef

Tetradic

  1. #efd00a
  2. #29ef0a
  3. #0a29ef
  4. #d00aef

Square

  1. #efd00a
  2. #0aef5e
  3. #0a29ef
  4. #ef0a9b

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5004
  2. #a69007
  3. #efd00a
  4. #f8e14e
  5. #fbed97

Shades

#efd00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efd00a
  2. #d7bb09
  3. #bfa608
  4. #a79207
  5. #8f7d06
  6. #786805
  7. #605304
  8. #483e03
  9. #302a02
  10. #181501
  11. #000000

Tints

#efd00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efd00a
  2. #f1d523
  3. #f2d93b
  4. #f4de54
  5. #f5e36c
  6. #f7e885
  7. #f9ec9d
  8. #faf1b6
  9. #fcf6ce
  10. #fdfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efd00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efd00a
  2. #e4c816
  3. #d9c022
  4. #ceb82d
  5. #c3b039
  6. #b8a845
  7. #aca051
  8. #a1985d
  9. #969068
  10. #8b8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd526 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbfb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eacd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd31e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbc68d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efd00a {
  color: #efd00a;
}
Background
.bg-efd00a {
  background-color: #efd00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efd00a {
  border: 2px solid #efd00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efd00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 92% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efd00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efd00a, #9bef0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efd00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.72 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.92 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.08 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.36 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.58 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.90 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.11 #102ff5 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#efd00a  rgb(239, 208, 10)  hsl(52, 92%, 49%)  Citrine
#0a29ef  rgb(10, 41, 239)  hsl(232, 92%, 49%)  Blue
#0aefd0  rgb(10, 239, 208)  hsl(172, 92%, 49%)  Turquoise
#d00aef  rgb(208, 10, 239)  hsl(292, 92%, 49%)  Electric Purple