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#EFE136

#efe136 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe136 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 88.24% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.86% magenta, 77.41% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.46°, with 85.25% saturation and 57.45% 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 15.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.46.

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Relative luminance0.7247

Complementary

  1. #efe136
  2. #3644ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe136
  2. #36a0ef
  3. #8436ef

Analogous

  1. #ef8436
  2. #efe136
  3. #a0ef36

Triadic

  1. #efe136
  2. #36efe1
  3. #e136ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe136
  2. #44ef36
  3. #3644ef
  4. #e136ef

Square

  1. #efe136
  2. #36ef84
  3. #3644ef
  4. #ef36a0

Monochromatic

  1. #82790a
  2. #c9bb10
  3. #efe136
  4. #f5ec7d
  5. #faf6c4

Shades

#efe136 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe136
  2. #d7cb31
  3. #bfb42b
  4. #a79e26
  5. #8f8720
  6. #78711b
  7. #605a16
  8. #484410
  9. #302d0b
  10. #181705
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe136 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe136
  2. #f1e44a
  3. #f2e75e
  4. #f4ea72
  5. #f5ed86
  6. #f7f09b
  7. #f9f3af
  8. #faf6c3
  9. #fcf9d7
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe136 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe136
  2. #e4d73d
  3. #d9ce45
  4. #cec44c
  5. #c3ba54
  6. #b8b15b
  7. #aca762
  8. #a19d6a
  9. #969371
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5dfb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae144 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3dc20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e13f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad89d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe136 {
  color: #efe136;
}
Background
.bg-efe136 {
  background-color: #efe136;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe136 {
  border: 2px solid #efe136;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe136;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 225 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 85% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe136 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe136, #a0ef36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe136 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 225 54 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.46 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.51 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.82 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.88 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.07 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.09 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.71 #101ec9 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe136  rgb(239, 225, 54)  hsl(55, 85%, 57%)  Dandelion
#3644ef  rgb(54, 68, 239)  hsl(235, 85%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#36efe1  rgb(54, 239, 225)  hsl(175, 85%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#e136ef  rgb(225, 54, 239)  hsl(295, 85%, 57%)  Fuchsia