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#EFE34A

#efe34a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe34a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 89.02% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.02% magenta, 69.04% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.64°, with 83.76% saturation and 61.37% 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 15.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7378

Complementary

  1. #efe34a
  2. #4a56ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe34a
  2. #4aa8ef
  3. #914aef

Analogous

  1. #ef914a
  2. #efe34a
  3. #a8ef4a

Triadic

  1. #efe34a
  2. #4aefe3
  3. #e34aef

Tetradic

  1. #efe34a
  2. #56ef4a
  3. #4a56ef
  4. #e34aef

Square

  1. #efe34a
  2. #4aef91
  3. #4a56ef
  4. #ef4aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #93890d
  2. #d9cb13
  3. #efe34a
  4. #f5ee90
  5. #fbf9d7

Shades

#efe34a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe34a
  2. #d7cc43
  3. #bfb63b
  4. #a79f34
  5. #8f882c
  6. #787225
  7. #605b1e
  8. #484416
  9. #302d0f
  10. #181707
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe34a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe34a
  2. #f1e65c
  3. #f2e96e
  4. #f4eb80
  5. #f5ee92
  6. #f7f1a5
  7. #f9f4b7
  8. #faf7c9
  9. #fcf9db
  10. #fdfced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe34a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe34a
  2. #e4d94f
  3. #d9cf55
  4. #cec55a
  5. #c3bb60
  6. #b8b265
  7. #aca86a
  8. #a19e70
  9. #969475
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e1b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7db32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe254 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd4c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4de3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e250 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fadaa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe34a {
  color: #efe34a;
}
Background
.bg-efe34a {
  background-color: #efe34a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe34a {
  border: 2px solid #efe34a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe34a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 227 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe34a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe34a, #a8ef4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe34a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 227 74 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.95 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.51 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.35 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.64 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.70 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.92 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.10 #101cb5 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe34a  rgb(239, 227, 74)  hsl(56, 84%, 61%)  Dandelion
#4a56ef  rgb(74, 86, 239)  hsl(236, 84%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#4aefe3  rgb(74, 239, 227)  hsl(176, 84%, 61%)  Bright Turquoise
#e34aef  rgb(227, 74, 239)  hsl(296, 84%, 61%)  Fuchsia