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#EFE263

#efe263 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe263 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 88.63% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.44% magenta, 58.58% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 54.43°, with 81.4% saturation and 66.27% 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 15.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7364

Complementary

  1. #efe263
  2. #6370ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe263
  2. #63b6ef
  3. #9c63ef

Analogous

  1. #ef9c63
  2. #efe263
  3. #b6ef63

Triadic

  1. #efe263
  2. #63efe2
  3. #e263ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe263
  2. #70ef63
  3. #6370ef
  4. #e263ef

Square

  1. #efe263
  2. #63ef9c
  3. #6370ef
  4. #ef63b6

Monochromatic

  1. #a89a11
  2. #e8d51e
  3. #efe263
  4. #f6efa8
  5. #fdfcec

Shades

#efe263 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe263
  2. #d7cb59
  3. #bfb54f
  4. #a79e45
  5. #8f883b
  6. #787132
  7. #605a28
  8. #48441e
  9. #302d14
  10. #18170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe263 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe263
  2. #f1e573
  3. #f2e882
  4. #f4eb92
  5. #f5eea1
  6. #f7f1b1
  7. #f9f3c1
  8. #faf6d0
  9. #fcf9e0
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe263 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe263
  2. #e4d866
  3. #d9ce69
  4. #cec56c
  5. #c3bb6f
  6. #b8b172
  7. #aca774
  8. #a19d77
  9. #96947a
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4db55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e26a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd4c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2de5b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e267 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9daa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe263 {
  color: #efe263;
}
Background
.bg-efe263 {
  background-color: #efe263;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe263 {
  border: 2px solid #efe263;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe263;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 226 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 81% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe263 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe263, #b6ef63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe263 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 226 99 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.27 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.30 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.06 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.10 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.13 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.17 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.31 #101d9c Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Straw
#efe263  rgb(239, 226, 99)  hsl(54, 81%, 66%)  Straw
#6370ef  rgb(99, 112, 239)  hsl(234, 81%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#63efe2  rgb(99, 239, 226)  hsl(174, 81%, 66%)  Bright Turquoise
#e263ef  rgb(226, 99, 239)  hsl(294, 81%, 66%)  Heliotrope