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#EFE948

#efe948 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efe948 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 91.37% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.51% magenta, 69.87% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 57.84°, with 83.92% saturation and 60.98% 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 16.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.771

Complementary

  1. #efe948
  2. #484eef

Split complementary

  1. #efe948
  2. #48a2ef
  3. #9548ef

Analogous

  1. #ef9548
  2. #efe948
  3. #a2ef48

Triadic

  1. #efe948
  2. #48efe9
  3. #e948ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe948
  2. #4eef48
  3. #484eef
  4. #e948ef

Square

  1. #efe948
  2. #48ef95
  3. #484eef
  4. #ef48a2

Monochromatic

  1. #918d0d
  2. #d8d113
  3. #efe948
  4. #f5f18e
  5. #fbfad5

Shades

#efe948 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe948
  2. #d7d241
  3. #bfba3a
  4. #a7a332
  5. #8f8c2b
  6. #787524
  7. #605d1d
  8. #484616
  9. #302f0e
  10. #181707
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe948 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe948
  2. #f1eb5a
  3. #f2ed6d
  4. #f4f07f
  5. #f5f291
  6. #f7f4a4
  7. #f9f6b6
  8. #faf8c8
  9. #fcfbda
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe948 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe948
  2. #e4df4e
  3. #d9d453
  4. #ceca59
  5. #c3bf5e
  6. #b8b564
  7. #acaa6a
  8. #a1a06f
  9. #969575
  10. #8b8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e6ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce02c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe653 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e439 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9e74f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9e0a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe948 {
  color: #efe948;
}
Background
.bg-efe948 {
  background-color: #efe948;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe948 {
  border: 2px solid #efe948;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe948;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 233 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe948 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe948, #a2ef48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe948 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 233 72 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.90 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.06 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.10 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.35 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.59 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.72 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.77 #1016b7 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#efe948  rgb(239, 233, 72)  hsl(58, 84%, 61%)  Dandelion
#484eef  rgb(72, 78, 239)  hsl(238, 84%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#48efe9  rgb(72, 239, 233)  hsl(178, 84%, 61%)  Bright Turquoise
#e948ef  rgb(233, 72, 239)  hsl(298, 84%, 61%)  Fuchsia