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#EFE577

#efe577 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efe577 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 89.8% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.18% magenta, 50.21% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55°, with 78.95% saturation and 70.2% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7572

Complementary

  1. #efe577
  2. #7781ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe577
  2. #77bdef
  3. #a977ef

Analogous

  1. #efa977
  2. #efe577
  3. #bdef77

Triadic

  1. #efe577
  2. #77efe5
  3. #e577ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe577
  2. #81ef77
  3. #7781ef
  4. #e577ef

Square

  1. #efe577
  2. #77efa9
  3. #7781ef
  4. #ef77bd

Monochromatic

  1. #b7aa16
  2. #e7d833
  3. #efe577
  4. #f7f2bb
  5. #fdfced

Shades

#efe577 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe577
  2. #d7ce6b
  3. #bfb75f
  4. #a7a053
  5. #8f8947
  6. #78733c
  7. #605c30
  8. #484524
  9. #302e18
  10. #18170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe577 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe577
  2. #f1e885
  3. #f2ea92
  4. #f4eda0
  5. #f5efad
  6. #f7f2bb
  7. #f9f5c9
  8. #faf7d6
  9. #fcfae4
  10. #fdfcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe577 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe577
  2. #e4db78
  3. #d9d179
  4. #cec77a
  5. #c3bd7b
  6. #b8b37c
  7. #aca87c
  8. #a19e7d
  9. #96947e
  10. #8b8a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e3c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6de6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e47c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fed8cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e171 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e57a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8ddb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe577 {
  color: #efe577;
}
Background
.bg-efe577 {
  background-color: #efe577;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe577 {
  border: 2px solid #efe577;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe577;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 229 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 79% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe577 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe577, #bdef77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe577 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 229 119 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.68 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.92 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.87 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.20 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.89 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.56 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.77 #101a88 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Straw
#efe577  rgb(239, 229, 119)  hsl(55, 79%, 70%)  Straw
#7781ef  rgb(119, 129, 239)  hsl(235, 79%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#77efe5  rgb(119, 239, 229)  hsl(175, 79%, 70%)  Bright Turquoise
#e577ef  rgb(229, 119, 239)  hsl(295, 79%, 70%)  Violet