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#efdf2d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efdf2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.45% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.69% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.05°, 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 15.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.48.

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Relative luminance0.7132

Complementary

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #2d3def

Split complementary

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #2d9eef
  3. #7e2def

Analogous

  1. #ef7e2d
  2. #efdf2d
  3. #9eef2d

Triadic

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #2defdf
  3. #df2def

Tetradic

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #3def2d
  3. #2d3def
  4. #df2def

Square

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #2def7e
  3. #2d3def
  4. #ef2d9e

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7009
  2. #c1b20f
  3. #efdf2d
  4. #f4ea74
  5. #faf5bb

Shades

#efdf2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #d7c929
  3. #bfb224
  4. #a79c20
  5. #8f861b
  6. #787017
  7. #605912
  8. #48430e
  9. #302d09
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#efdf2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #f1e242
  3. #f2e557
  4. #f4e96c
  5. #f5ec81
  6. #f7ef96
  7. #f9f2ab
  8. #faf5c0
  9. #fcf9d5
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efdf2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efdf2d
  2. #e4d635
  3. #d9cc3e
  4. #cec346
  5. #c3b94e
  6. #b8b057
  7. #aca65f
  8. #a19d67
  9. #96936f
  10. #8b8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4ddb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2da0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5df37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad69a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efdf2d {
  color: #efdf2d;
}
Background
.bg-efdf2d {
  background-color: #efdf2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efdf2d {
  border: 2px solid #efdf2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efdf2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 223 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efdf2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efdf2d, #9eef2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efdf2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 223 45 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.48 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.63 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.48 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.50 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.83 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.07 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.12 #1020d2 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efdf2d  rgb(239, 223, 45)  hsl(55, 86%, 56%)  Dandelion
#2d3def  rgb(45, 61, 239)  hsl(235, 86%, 56%)  Han Purple
#2defdf  rgb(45, 239, 223)  hsl(175, 86%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#df2def  rgb(223, 45, 239)  hsl(295, 86%, 56%)  Fuchsia