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#EFDE02

#efde02 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efde02 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.06% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.11% magenta, 99.16% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.7°, 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 15.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.6.

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Relative luminance0.706

Complementary

  1. #efde02
  2. #0213ef

Split complementary

  1. #efde02
  2. #0289ef
  3. #6802ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6802
  2. #efde02
  3. #89ef02

Triadic

  1. #efde02
  2. #02efde
  3. #de02ef

Tetradic

  1. #efde02
  2. #13ef02
  3. #0213ef
  4. #de02ef

Square

  1. #efde02
  2. #02ef68
  3. #0213ef
  4. #ef0289

Monochromatic

  1. #575101
  2. #a39801
  3. #efde02
  4. #fdf040
  5. #fef68c

Shades

#efde02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efde02
  2. #d7c802
  3. #bfb202
  4. #a79b01
  5. #8f8501
  6. #786f01
  7. #605901
  8. #484301
  9. #302c00
  10. #181600
  11. #000000

Tints

#efde02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efde02
  2. #f1e11b
  3. #f2e535
  4. #f4e84e
  5. #f5eb67
  6. #f7ef81
  7. #f9f29a
  8. #faf5b3
  9. #fcf8cc
  10. #fdfce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efde02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efde02
  2. #e4d50f
  3. #d9cb1b
  4. #cec228
  5. #c3b834
  6. #b8af41
  7. #aca64e
  8. #a19c5a
  9. #969367
  10. #8b8973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3dcae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9de29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcdbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5de1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbd496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efde02 {
  color: #efde02;
}
Background
.bg-efde02 {
  background-color: #efde02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efde02 {
  border: 2px solid #efde02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efde02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 222 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efde02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efde02, #89ef02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efde02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 222 2 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.60 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.49 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.30 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.52 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.58 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.58 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.75 #1021fd Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efde02  rgb(239, 222, 2)  hsl(56, 98%, 47%)  Dandelion
#0213ef  rgb(2, 19, 239)  hsl(236, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#02efde  rgb(2, 239, 222)  hsl(176, 98%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#de02ef  rgb(222, 2, 239)  hsl(296, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple