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#EFE045

#efe045 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe045 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 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 71.13% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.71°, with 84.16% saturation and 60.39% 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 1.53.

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Relative luminance0.7209

Complementary

  1. #efe045
  2. #4554ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe045
  2. #45a9ef
  3. #8b45ef

Analogous

  1. #ef8b45
  2. #efe045
  3. #a9ef45

Triadic

  1. #efe045
  2. #45efe0
  3. #e045ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe045
  2. #54ef45
  3. #4554ef
  4. #e045ef

Square

  1. #efe045
  2. #45ef8b
  3. #4554ef
  4. #ef45a9

Monochromatic

  1. #8f830c
  2. #d5c412
  3. #efe045
  4. #f5ec8b
  5. #fbf7d2

Shades

#efe045 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe045
  2. #d7ca3e
  3. #bfb337
  4. #a79d30
  5. #8f8629
  6. #787023
  7. #605a1c
  8. #484315
  9. #302d0e
  10. #181607
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe045 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe045
  2. #f1e358
  3. #f2e66a
  4. #f4e97d
  5. #f5ec8f
  6. #f7f0a2
  7. #f9f3b5
  8. #faf6c7
  9. #fcf9da
  10. #fdfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe045 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe045
  2. #e4d64b
  3. #d9cd51
  4. #cec357
  5. #c3ba5d
  6. #b8b063
  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 #f4d92a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e050 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2dc37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e04c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad79f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe045 {
  color: #efe045;
}
Background
.bg-efe045 {
  background-color: #efe045;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe045 {
  border: 2px solid #efe045;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe045;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 224 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe045 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe045, #a9ef45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe045 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 224 69 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.53 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.61 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.94 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.27 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.74 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.96 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.10 #101fba Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe045  rgb(239, 224, 69)  hsl(55, 84%, 60%)  Dandelion
#4554ef  rgb(69, 84, 239)  hsl(235, 84%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#45efe0  rgb(69, 239, 224)  hsl(175, 84%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#e045ef  rgb(224, 69, 239)  hsl(295, 84%, 60%)  Fuchsia