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#EFD693

#efd693 ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efd693 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 83.92% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.46% magenta, 38.49% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 43.7°, with 74.19% saturation and 75.69% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6855

Complementary

  1. #efd693
  2. #93acef

Split complementary

  1. #efd693
  2. #93daef
  3. #a893ef

Analogous

  1. #efa893
  2. #efd693
  3. #daef93

Triadic

  1. #efd693
  2. #93efd6
  3. #d693ef

Tetradic

  1. #efd693
  2. #acef93
  3. #93acef
  4. #d693ef

Square

  1. #efd693
  2. #93efa8
  3. #93acef
  4. #ef93da

Monochromatic

  1. #cb9c1e
  2. #e5bd50
  3. #efd693
  4. #f9efd6
  5. #fcf8ed

Shades

#efd693 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efd693
  2. #d7c184
  3. #bfab76
  4. #a79667
  5. #8f8058
  6. #786b4a
  7. #60563b
  8. #48402c
  9. #302b1d
  10. #18150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#efd693 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efd693
  2. #f1da9e
  3. #f2dea9
  4. #f4e2b3
  5. #f5e6be
  6. #f7ebc9
  7. #f9efd4
  8. #faf3df
  9. #fcf7e9
  10. #fdfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efd693 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efd693
  2. #e4cd91
  3. #d9c58f
  4. #cebc8d
  5. #c3b48b
  6. #b8ab8a
  7. #aca288
  8. #a19a86
  9. #969184
  10. #8b8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1d7c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4d48e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebdb95 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdccc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d590 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd994 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7d0b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efd693 {
  color: #efd693;
}
Background
.bg-efd693 {
  background-color: #efd693;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efd693 {
  border: 2px solid #efd693;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efd693;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 214 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 74% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efd693 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efd693, #daef93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efd693 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 214 147 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.63 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.70 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.89 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.18 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.56 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.86 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 5.97 #10296c Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Buff
#efd693  rgb(239, 214, 147)  hsl(44, 74%, 76%)  Buff
#93acef  rgb(147, 172, 239)  hsl(224, 74%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#93efd6  rgb(147, 239, 214)  hsl(164, 74%, 76%)  Magic Mint
#d693ef  rgb(214, 147, 239)  hsl(284, 74%, 76%)  Violet