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#EFE044

#efe044 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe044 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.84% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 71.55% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.74°, with 84.24% saturation and 60.2% 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 15.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.45.

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Relative luminance0.7208

Complementary

  1. #efe044
  2. #4453ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe044
  2. #44a9ef
  3. #8b44ef

Analogous

  1. #ef8b44
  2. #efe044
  3. #a9ef44

Triadic

  1. #efe044
  2. #44efe0
  3. #e044ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe044
  2. #53ef44
  3. #4453ef
  4. #e044ef

Square

  1. #efe044
  2. #44ef8b
  3. #4453ef
  4. #ef44a9

Monochromatic

  1. #8e830c
  2. #d4c312
  3. #efe044
  4. #f5ec8a
  5. #fbf7d1

Shades

#efe044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe044
  2. #d7ca3d
  3. #bfb336
  4. #a79d30
  5. #8f8629
  6. #787022
  7. #605a1b
  8. #484314
  9. #302d0e
  10. #181607
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe044
  2. #f1e357
  3. #f2e669
  4. #f4e97c
  5. #f5ec8f
  6. #f7f0a2
  7. #f9f3b4
  8. #faf6c7
  9. #fcf9da
  10. #fdfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe044
  2. #e4d64a
  3. #d9cd50
  4. #cec356
  5. #c3ba5c
  6. #b8b062
  7. #aca668
  8. #a19d6e
  9. #969374
  10. #8b8a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4deb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d928 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e04f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2dc35 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e04b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad79f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe044 {
  color: #efe044;
}
Background
.bg-efe044 {
  background-color: #efe044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe044 {
  border: 2px solid #efe044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 224 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe044, #a9ef44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 224 68 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.45 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.54 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.91 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.23 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.68 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.90 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.06 #101fbb Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe044  rgb(239, 224, 68)  hsl(55, 84%, 60%)  Dandelion
#4453ef  rgb(68, 83, 239)  hsl(235, 84%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#44efe0  rgb(68, 239, 224)  hsl(175, 84%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#e044ef  rgb(224, 68, 239)  hsl(295, 84%, 60%)  Fuchsia