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#EFE019

#efe019 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efe019 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.84% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 89.54% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.79°, with 86.99% saturation and 51.76% 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 15.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.99.

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Relative luminance0.7173

Complementary

  1. #efe019
  2. #1928ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe019
  2. #1993ef
  3. #7519ef

Analogous

  1. #ef7519
  2. #efe019
  3. #93ef19

Triadic

  1. #efe019
  2. #19efe0
  3. #e019ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe019
  2. #28ef19
  3. #1928ef
  4. #e019ef

Square

  1. #efe019
  2. #19ef75
  3. #1928ef
  4. #ef1993

Monochromatic

  1. #686107
  2. #afa40c
  3. #efe019
  4. #f4ea61
  5. #f9f3a8

Shades

#efe019 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe019
  2. #d7ca17
  3. #bfb314
  4. #a79d12
  5. #8f860f
  6. #78700d
  7. #605a0a
  8. #484308
  9. #302d05
  10. #181603
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe019 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe019
  2. #f1e330
  3. #f2e647
  4. #f4e95e
  5. #f5ec75
  6. #f7f08c
  7. #f9f3a3
  8. #faf6ba
  9. #fcf9d1
  10. #fdfce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe019 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe019
  2. #e4d623
  3. #d9cd2e
  4. #cec338
  5. #c3ba42
  6. #b8b04d
  7. #aca657
  8. #a19d61
  9. #96936b
  10. #8b8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4deb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae031 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd0bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e029 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad699 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe019 {
  color: #efe019;
}
Background
.bg-efe019 {
  background-color: #efe019;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe019 {
  border: 2px solid #efe019;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe019;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 224 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 87% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe019 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe019, #93ef19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe019 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 224 25 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.99 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.97 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.26 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.52 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.72 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.77 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.05 #101fe6 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe019  rgb(239, 224, 25)  hsl(56, 87%, 52%)  Dandelion
#1928ef  rgb(25, 40, 239)  hsl(236, 87%, 52%)  Blue
#19efe0  rgb(25, 239, 224)  hsl(176, 87%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#e019ef  rgb(224, 25, 239)  hsl(296, 87%, 52%)  Fuchsia