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#EFD71E

#efd71e ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efd71e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 84.31% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.04% magenta, 87.45% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.11°, with 86.72% saturation and 52.75% 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 14.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6705

Complementary

  1. #efd71e
  2. #1e36ef

Split complementary

  1. #efd71e
  2. #1e9fef
  3. #6f1eef

Analogous

  1. #ef6f1e
  2. #efd71e
  3. #9fef1e

Triadic

  1. #efd71e
  2. #1eefd7
  3. #d71eef

Tetradic

  1. #efd71e
  2. #36ef1e
  3. #1e36ef
  4. #d71eef

Square

  1. #efd71e
  2. #1eef6f
  3. #1e36ef
  4. #ef1e9f

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6108
  2. #b4a10d
  3. #efd71e
  4. #f4e465
  5. #f9f0ad

Shades

#efd71e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efd71e
  2. #d7c21b
  3. #bfac18
  4. #a79715
  5. #8f8112
  6. #786c0f
  7. #60560c
  8. #484109
  9. #302b06
  10. #181603
  11. #000000

Tints

#efd71e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efd71e
  2. #f1db35
  3. #f2df4b
  4. #f4e362
  5. #f5e778
  6. #f7eb8f
  7. #f9efa5
  8. #faf3bc
  9. #fcf7d2
  10. #fdfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efd71e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efd71e
  2. #e4ce28
  3. #d9c632
  4. #cebd3b
  5. #c3b445
  6. #b8ac4f
  7. #aca359
  8. #a19a63
  9. #96916c
  10. #8b8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc6b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2d92b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbcd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efd71e {
  color: #efd71e;
}
Background
.bg-efd71e {
  background-color: #efd71e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efd71e {
  border: 2px solid #efd71e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efd71e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 215 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 87% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efd71e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efd71e, #9fef1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efd71e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 215 30 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.02 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.88 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.94 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.03 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.96 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.75 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.89 #1028e1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Citrine
#efd71e  rgb(239, 215, 30)  hsl(53, 87%, 53%)  Citrine
#1e36ef  rgb(30, 54, 239)  hsl(233, 87%, 53%)  Han Purple
#1eefd7  rgb(30, 239, 215)  hsl(173, 87%, 53%)  Turquoise
#d71eef  rgb(215, 30, 239)  hsl(293, 87%, 53%)  Electric Purple