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#EFE13B

#efe13b ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe13b 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 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.86% magenta, 75.31% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.33°, with 84.91% saturation and 58.43% 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 Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.76.

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Relative luminance0.7252

Complementary

  1. #efe13b
  2. #3b49ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe13b
  2. #3ba3ef
  3. #873bef

Analogous

  1. #ef873b
  2. #efe13b
  3. #a3ef3b

Triadic

  1. #efe13b
  2. #3befe1
  3. #e13bef

Tetradic

  1. #efe13b
  2. #49ef3b
  3. #3b49ef
  4. #e13bef

Square

  1. #efe13b
  2. #3bef87
  3. #3b49ef
  4. #ef3ba3

Monochromatic

  1. #867c0b
  2. #cdbe11
  3. #efe13b
  4. #f5ec82
  5. #fbf7c8

Shades

#efe13b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe13b
  2. #d7cb35
  3. #bfb42f
  4. #a79e29
  5. #8f8723
  6. #78711e
  7. #605a18
  8. #484412
  9. #302d0c
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe13b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe13b
  2. #f1e44f
  3. #f2e762
  4. #f4ea76
  5. #f5ed89
  6. #f7f09d
  7. #f9f3b1
  8. #faf6c4
  9. #fcf9d8
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe13b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe13b
  2. #e4d742
  3. #d9ce49
  4. #cec450
  5. #c3ba57
  6. #b8b15e
  7. #aca764
  8. #a19d6b
  9. #969372
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5dfb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d913 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae148 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3dc28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e143 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad89e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe13b {
  color: #efe13b;
}
Background
.bg-efe13b {
  background-color: #efe13b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe13b {
  border: 2px solid #efe13b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe13b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 225 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 85% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe13b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe13b, #a3ef3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe13b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 225 59 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.76 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.78 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.93 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.04 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.18 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.29 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.86 #101ec4 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe13b  rgb(239, 225, 59)  hsl(55, 85%, 58%)  Dandelion
#3b49ef  rgb(59, 73, 239)  hsl(235, 85%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#3befe1  rgb(59, 239, 225)  hsl(175, 85%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#e13bef  rgb(225, 59, 239)  hsl(295, 85%, 58%)  Fuchsia