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#EFE05F

#efe05f ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe05f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 87.84% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 60.25% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.75°, with 81.82% saturation and 65.49% 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 15.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7249

Complementary

  1. #efe05f
  2. #5f6eef

Split complementary

  1. #efe05f
  2. #5fb6ef
  3. #985fef

Analogous

  1. #ef985f
  2. #efe05f
  3. #b6ef5f

Triadic

  1. #efe05f
  2. #5fefe0
  3. #e05fef

Tetradic

  1. #efe05f
  2. #6eef5f
  3. #5f6eef
  4. #e05fef

Square

  1. #efe05f
  2. #5fef98
  3. #5f6eef
  4. #ef5fb6

Monochromatic

  1. #a59510
  2. #e8d319
  3. #efe05f
  4. #f6eda5
  5. #fdfbea

Shades

#efe05f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe05f
  2. #d7ca56
  3. #bfb34c
  4. #a79d43
  5. #8f8639
  6. #787030
  7. #605a26
  8. #48431d
  9. #302d13
  10. #18160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe05f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe05f
  2. #f1e36f
  3. #f2e67f
  4. #f4e98f
  5. #f5ec9f
  6. #f7f0af
  7. #f9f3bf
  8. #faf6cf
  9. #fcf9df
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe05f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe05f
  2. #e4d662
  3. #d9cd66
  4. #cec369
  5. #c3ba6c
  6. #b8b070
  7. #aca673
  8. #a19d76
  9. #969379
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5deb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d950 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e066 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1dc57 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e063 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9d8a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe05f {
  color: #efe05f;
}
Background
.bg-efe05f {
  background-color: #efe05f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe05f {
  border: 2px solid #efe05f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe05f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 224 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe05f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe05f, #b6ef5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe05f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 224 95 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.39 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.97 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.55 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.19 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.25 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.27 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.31 #101fa0 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Straw
#efe05f  rgb(239, 224, 95)  hsl(54, 82%, 65%)  Straw
#5f6eef  rgb(95, 110, 239)  hsl(234, 82%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5fefe0  rgb(95, 239, 224)  hsl(174, 82%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise
#e05fef  rgb(224, 95, 239)  hsl(294, 82%, 65%)  Heliotrope