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#EFE76C

#efe76c ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe76c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 90.59% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.35% magenta, 54.81% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 56.34°, with 80.37% saturation and 68.04% 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 16.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.61.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7659

Complementary

  1. #efe76c
  2. #6c74ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe76c
  2. #6cb5ef
  3. #a66cef

Analogous

  1. #efa66c
  2. #efe76c
  3. #b5ef6c

Triadic

  1. #efe76c
  2. #6cefe7
  3. #e76cef

Tetradic

  1. #efe76c
  2. #74ef6c
  3. #6c74ef
  4. #e76cef

Square

  1. #efe76c
  2. #6cefa6
  3. #6c74ef
  4. #ef6cb5

Monochromatic

  1. #afa513
  2. #e7dc27
  3. #efe76c
  4. #f7f2b1
  5. #fdfced

Shades

#efe76c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe76c
  2. #d7d061
  3. #bfb956
  4. #a7a24c
  5. #8f8b41
  6. #787436
  7. #605c2b
  8. #484520
  9. #302e16
  10. #18170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe76c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe76c
  2. #f1e97b
  3. #f2ec89
  4. #f4ee98
  5. #f5f1a7
  6. #f7f3b6
  7. #f9f5c4
  8. #faf8d3
  9. #fcfae2
  10. #fdfdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe76c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe76c
  2. #e4dd6e
  3. #d9d270
  4. #cec872
  5. #c3be74
  6. #b8b476
  7. #aca978
  8. #a19f7a
  9. #96957c
  10. #8b8a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e4bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e060 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce572 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e365 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7e670 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8dfae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe76c {
  color: #efe76c;
}
Background
.bg-efe76c {
  background-color: #efe76c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe76c {
  border: 2px solid #efe76c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe76c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 231 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 80% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe76c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe76c, #b5ef6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe76c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 231 108 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.61 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.36 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.50 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.36 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.41 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.65 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.70 #101893 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Straw
#efe76c  rgb(239, 231, 108)  hsl(56, 80%, 68%)  Straw
#6c74ef  rgb(108, 116, 239)  hsl(236, 80%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6cefe7  rgb(108, 239, 231)  hsl(176, 80%, 68%)  Bright Turquoise
#e76cef  rgb(231, 108, 239)  hsl(296, 80%, 68%)  Heliotrope