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#EFEA73

#efea73 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efea73 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 91.76% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 51.88% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 57.58°, with 79.49% saturation and 69.41% 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 16.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.06.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7843

Complementary

  1. #efea73
  2. #7378ef

Split complementary

  1. #efea73
  2. #73b6ef
  3. #ac73ef

Analogous

  1. #efac73
  2. #efea73
  3. #b6ef73

Triadic

  1. #efea73
  2. #73efea
  3. #ea73ef

Tetradic

  1. #efea73
  2. #78ef73
  3. #7378ef
  4. #ea73ef

Square

  1. #efea73
  2. #73efac
  3. #7378ef
  4. #ef73b6

Monochromatic

  1. #b4ae15
  2. #e7e02e
  3. #efea73
  4. #f7f4b8
  5. #fdfced

Shades

#efea73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efea73
  2. #d7d368
  3. #bfbb5c
  4. #a7a451
  5. #8f8c45
  6. #78753a
  7. #605e2e
  8. #484623
  9. #302f17
  10. #18170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#efea73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efea73
  2. #f1ec81
  3. #f2ee8f
  4. #f4f09d
  5. #f5f2ab
  6. #f7f5b9
  7. #f9f7c7
  8. #faf9d5
  9. #fcfbe3
  10. #fdfdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efea73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efea73
  2. #e4df74
  3. #d9d576
  4. #ceca77
  5. #c3c078
  6. #b8b57a
  7. #acaa7b
  8. #a1a07c
  9. #96957d
  10. #8b8b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e7c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbe268 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde879 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feddcf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e56c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e977 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8e2b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efea73 {
  color: #efea73;
}
Background
.bg-efea73 {
  background-color: #efea73;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efea73 {
  border: 2px solid #efea73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efea73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 234 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 79% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efea73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efea73, #b6ef73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efea73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 234 115 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.06 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.15 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.39 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.78 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.35 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.66 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.00 #10158c Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Straw
#efea73  rgb(239, 234, 115)  hsl(58, 79%, 69%)  Straw
#7378ef  rgb(115, 120, 239)  hsl(238, 79%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue
#73efea  rgb(115, 239, 234)  hsl(178, 79%, 69%)  Electric Blue
#ea73ef  rgb(234, 115, 239)  hsl(298, 79%, 69%)  Violet