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#EFD60A

#efd60a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efd60a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 83.92% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.46% magenta, 95.82% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.45°, 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 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6647

Complementary

  1. #efd60a
  2. #0a23ef

Split complementary

  1. #efd60a
  2. #0a95ef
  3. #630aef

Analogous

  1. #ef630a
  2. #efd60a
  3. #95ef0a

Triadic

  1. #efd60a
  2. #0aefd6
  3. #d60aef

Tetradic

  1. #efd60a
  2. #23ef0a
  3. #0a23ef
  4. #d60aef

Square

  1. #efd60a
  2. #0aef63
  3. #0a23ef
  4. #ef0a95

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5204
  2. #a69407
  3. #efd60a
  4. #f8e54e
  5. #fbf097

Shades

#efd60a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efd60a
  2. #d7c109
  3. #bfab08
  4. #a79607
  5. #8f8006
  6. #786b05
  7. #605604
  8. #484003
  9. #302b02
  10. #181501
  11. #000000

Tints

#efd60a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efd60a
  2. #f1da23
  3. #f2de3b
  4. #f4e254
  5. #f5e66c
  6. #f7eb85
  7. #f9ef9d
  8. #faf3b6
  9. #fcf7ce
  10. #fdfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efd60a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efd60a
  2. #e4cd16
  3. #d9c522
  4. #cebc2d
  5. #c3b439
  6. #b8ab45
  7. #aca251
  8. #a19a5d
  9. #969168
  10. #8b8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d5aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3d928 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc5b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edd200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1d820 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbcc91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efd60a {
  color: #efd60a;
}
Background
.bg-efd60a {
  background-color: #efd60a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efd60a {
  border: 2px solid #efd60a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efd60a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 214 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 92% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efd60a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efd60a, #95ef0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efd60a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 214 10 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.02 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.87 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.07 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.36 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.69 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.62 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.94 #1029f5 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#efd60a  rgb(239, 214, 10)  hsl(53, 92%, 49%)  Citrine
#0a23ef  rgb(10, 35, 239)  hsl(233, 92%, 49%)  Blue
#0aefd6  rgb(10, 239, 214)  hsl(173, 92%, 49%)  Turquoise
#d60aef  rgb(214, 10, 239)  hsl(293, 92%, 49%)  Electric Purple