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#EFDE2D

#efde2d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efde2d 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 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.11% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.74°, with 85.84% saturation and 55.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.77.

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Relative luminance0.7078

Complementary

  1. #efde2d
  2. #2d3eef

Split complementary

  1. #efde2d
  2. #2d9fef
  3. #7d2def

Analogous

  1. #ef7d2d
  2. #efde2d
  3. #9fef2d

Triadic

  1. #efde2d
  2. #2defde
  3. #de2def

Tetradic

  1. #efde2d
  2. #3eef2d
  3. #2d3eef
  4. #de2def

Square

  1. #efde2d
  2. #2def7d
  3. #2d3eef
  4. #ef2d9f

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7009
  2. #c1b10f
  3. #efde2d
  4. #f4e974
  5. #faf4bb

Shades

#efde2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efde2d
  2. #d7c829
  3. #bfb224
  4. #a79b20
  5. #8f851b
  6. #786f17
  7. #605912
  8. #48430e
  9. #302c09
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#efde2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efde2d
  2. #f1e142
  3. #f2e557
  4. #f4e86c
  5. #f5eb81
  6. #f7ef96
  7. #f9f2ab
  8. #faf5c0
  9. #fcf8d5
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efde2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efde2d
  2. #e4d535
  3. #d9cb3e
  4. #cec246
  5. #c3b84e
  6. #b8af57
  7. #aca65f
  8. #a19c67
  9. #96936f
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3dcb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcebe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1da0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5de37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad499 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efde2d {
  color: #efde2d;
}
Background
.bg-efde2d {
  background-color: #efde2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efde2d {
  border: 2px solid #efde2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efde2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 222 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efde2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efde2d, #9fef2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efde2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 222 45 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.77 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.91 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.26 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.31 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.95 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.03 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.26 #1021d2 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efde2d  rgb(239, 222, 45)  hsl(55, 86%, 56%)  Dandelion
#2d3eef  rgb(45, 62, 239)  hsl(235, 86%, 56%)  Han Purple
#2defde  rgb(45, 239, 222)  hsl(175, 86%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#de2def  rgb(222, 45, 239)  hsl(295, 86%, 56%)  Fuchsia