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#EFD219

#efd219 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efd219 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 82.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.13% magenta, 89.54% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 51.87°, with 86.99% saturation and 51.76% 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 13.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.34.

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Relative luminance0.6451

Complementary

  1. #efd219
  2. #1936ef

Split complementary

  1. #efd219
  2. #19a1ef
  3. #6719ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6719
  2. #efd219
  3. #a1ef19

Triadic

  1. #efd219
  2. #19efd2
  3. #d219ef

Tetradic

  1. #efd219
  2. #36ef19
  3. #1936ef
  4. #d219ef

Square

  1. #efd219
  2. #19ef67
  3. #1936ef
  4. #ef19a1

Monochromatic

  1. #685b07
  2. #af990c
  3. #efd219
  4. #f4e061
  5. #f9eea8

Shades

#efd219 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efd219
  2. #d7bd17
  3. #bfa814
  4. #a79312
  5. #8f7e0f
  6. #78690d
  7. #60540a
  8. #483f08
  9. #302a05
  10. #181503
  11. #000000

Tints

#efd219 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efd219
  2. #f1d730
  3. #f2db47
  4. #f4e05e
  5. #f5e475
  6. #f7e98c
  7. #f9eda3
  8. #faf2ba
  9. #fcf6d1
  10. #fdfbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efd219 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efd219
  2. #e4ca23
  3. #d9c22e
  4. #ceb938
  5. #c3b142
  6. #b8a94d
  7. #aca157
  8. #a19961
  9. #96906b
  10. #8b8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d62e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebcf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd527 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbc88f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efd219 {
  color: #efd219;
}
Background
.bg-efd219 {
  background-color: #efd219;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efd219 {
  border: 2px solid #efd219;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efd219;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 210 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 87% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efd219 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efd219, #a1ef19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efd219 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 210 25 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.34 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.14 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.36 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.62 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.75 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.50 #102de6 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#efd219  rgb(239, 210, 25)  hsl(52, 87%, 52%)  Citrine
#1936ef  rgb(25, 54, 239)  hsl(232, 87%, 52%)  Han Purple
#19efd2  rgb(25, 239, 210)  hsl(172, 87%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d219ef  rgb(210, 25, 239)  hsl(292, 87%, 52%)  Electric Purple