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#EFDB02

#efdb02 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efdb02 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 85.88% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.37% magenta, 99.16% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.94°, with 98.34% saturation and 47.25% 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 14.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.6902

Complementary

  1. #efdb02
  2. #0216ef

Split complementary

  1. #efdb02
  2. #028cef
  3. #6502ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6502
  2. #efdb02
  3. #8cef02

Triadic

  1. #efdb02
  2. #02efdb
  3. #db02ef

Tetradic

  1. #efdb02
  2. #16ef02
  3. #0216ef
  4. #db02ef

Square

  1. #efdb02
  2. #02ef65
  3. #0216ef
  4. #ef028c

Monochromatic

  1. #575001
  2. #a39501
  3. #efdb02
  4. #fded40
  5. #fef48c

Shades

#efdb02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efdb02
  2. #d7c502
  3. #bfaf02
  4. #a79901
  5. #8f8301
  6. #786e01
  7. #605801
  8. #484201
  9. #302c00
  10. #181600
  11. #000000

Tints

#efdb02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efdb02
  2. #f1df1b
  3. #f2e235
  4. #f4e64e
  5. #f5e967
  6. #f7ed81
  7. #f9f19a
  8. #faf4b3
  9. #fcf8cc
  10. #fdfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efdb02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efdb02
  2. #e4d20f
  3. #d9c91b
  4. #cec028
  5. #c3b734
  6. #b8ae41
  7. #aca44e
  8. #a19b5a
  9. #969267
  10. #8b8973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2d9ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7dc28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0d700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4dc1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbd194 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efdb02 {
  color: #efdb02;
}
Background
.bg-efdb02 {
  background-color: #efdb02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efdb02 {
  border: 2px solid #efdb02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efdb02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 219 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efdb02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efdb02, #8cef02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efdb02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 219 2 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.13 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.65 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.11 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.21 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.39 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.22 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.41 #1024fd Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efdb02  rgb(239, 219, 2)  hsl(55, 98%, 47%)  Dandelion
#0216ef  rgb(2, 22, 239)  hsl(235, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#02efdb  rgb(2, 239, 219)  hsl(175, 98%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#db02ef  rgb(219, 2, 239)  hsl(295, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple