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#EFE2A7

#efe2a7 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efe2a7 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 88.63% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.44% magenta, 30.13% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 49.17°, with 69.23% saturation and 79.61% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 0.82.

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Relative luminance0.7553

Complementary

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #a7b4ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #a7d8ef
  3. #bea7ef

Analogous

  1. #efbea7
  2. #efe2a7
  3. #d8efa7

Triadic

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #a7efe2
  3. #e2a7ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #b4efa7
  3. #a7b4ef
  4. #e2a7ef

Square

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #a7efbe
  3. #a7b4ef
  4. #efa7d8

Monochromatic

  1. #d6b627
  2. #e3cd66
  3. #efe2a7
  4. #fbf7e8
  5. #fcf9ee

Shades

#efe2a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #d7cb96
  3. #bfb586
  4. #a79e75
  5. #8f8864
  6. #787154
  7. #605a43
  8. #484432
  9. #302d21
  10. #181711
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe2a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #f1e5b0
  3. #f2e8b9
  4. #f4ebc1
  5. #f5eeca
  6. #f7f1d3
  7. #f9f3dc
  8. #faf6e5
  9. #fcf9ed
  10. #fdfcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe2a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe2a7
  2. #e4d8a3
  3. #d9ce9f
  4. #cec59b
  5. #c3bb97
  6. #b8b194
  7. #aca790
  8. #a19d8c
  9. #969488
  10. #8b8a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e2cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eedfa3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1e3a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fad9d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eee0a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0e3a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6ddc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe2a7 {
  color: #efe2a7;
}
Background
.bg-efe2a7 {
  background-color: #efe2a7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe2a7 {
  border: 2px solid #efe2a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe2a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 226 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 69% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe2a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe2a7, #d8efa7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe2a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 226 167 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 0.82 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 2.46 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.74 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.45 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.69 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.76 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.95 #101d58 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#efe2a7  rgb(239, 226, 167)  hsl(49, 69%, 80%)  Vanilla
#a7b4ef  rgb(167, 180, 239)  hsl(229, 69%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a7efe2  rgb(167, 239, 226)  hsl(169, 69%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#e2a7ef  rgb(226, 167, 239)  hsl(289, 69%, 80%)  Plum