#efde1c Color Information

#efde1c Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #efde1c. In RGB, it consists of 93.7% Red, 87.1% Green, and 11.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 7.1% Magenta, 88.3% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 55.2°, with saturation of 86.8% and lightness of 52.4%. The decimal value for #efde1c is 15719964, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ffcc33. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #efde1c is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#efde1c Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color239, 222, 28 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color93.7%, 87.1%, 11.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.063, 0.129, 0.890 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.071, 0.883, 0.063 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color55.2°, 86.8%, 52.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color55.2°, 88.3%, 93.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color61.928, 70.677, 11.477 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color46, 239, 28 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code15719964 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color87.328, -11.916, 83.677 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)87.328, 84.521, 98.105 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color87.328, 18.558, 92.721 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color84.070, -15.635, 50.755 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.430, 0.491, 70.677 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293910044 / 0xffefde1c Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ffcc33 Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #efde1c

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #efde1c, its pure hue is 55.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, and its lightness is 52.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #efde1c, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1e1c04 to #d1c219.

Tints of #efde1c

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #efde1c, its pure hue is 55.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, and its lightness is 52.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #efde1c, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #f1e238 to #fdfbe3.

Tones of #efde1c

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #efde1c, its pure hue is 55.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #efde1c, which range from #868686 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffeb0c (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #efde1c

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #efde1c! For #efde1c, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #efde1c. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #efde1c

This color, #efde1c, consists of 93.7% Red, 87.1% Green, and 11.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 239, Green = 222, Blue = 28. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #efde1c is 0% Cyan, 7.1% Magenta, 88.3% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R93.7%
C0.0%
G87.1%
M7.1%
B11.0%
Y88.3%
K6.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 239 222 28
Octal 357 336 34
Hexa #ef #de #1c
Binary 11101111 11011110 00011100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 7 88 6
Octal 0 7 130 6
Hexa #00 #07 #58 #06
Binary 00000000 00000111 01011000 00000110

Analogous Colors of #efde1c

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #efde1c — which has hue 55.2° — its analogous colors are located at 25.2° and 85.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #efde1c.

Triadic Colors of #efde1c

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #efde1c — which has hue 55.2° — its triadic colors are located at 55.2° and 295.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #efde1c.

Complementary Color of #efde1c

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #efde1c — which has hue 55.2° — its complementary color is located at 235.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #efde1c.

Split Complementary Colors of #efde1c

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #efde1c — which has hue 55.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 55.2° and 265.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #efde1c.

Tetradic Colors of #efde1c

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #efde1c — which has hue 55.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 325.2°, 55.2°, 145.2°, and 235.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #efde1c.

Monochromatic Colors of #efde1c

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #efde1c, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #837a0e — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fbf28a (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #efde1c

We want to make getting started with #efde1c on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #efde1c into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #efde1c can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #efde1c with other HTML elements.

#efde1c Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #efde1c.
<span style="color: #efde1c;">The color of this text is #efde1c.</span>

#efde1c Background Color

The background color for this text is #efde1c.
<div style="background-color: #efde1c; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #efde1c.</div>

#efde1c Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #efde1c.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #efde1c;">This color for the shadow of this text is #efde1c.</span>

#efde1c Border Color

This is a div with border color #efde1c.
<div style="border: #efde1c 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #efde1c.</div>

#efde1c Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #efde1c on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #efde1c; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #efde1c on a white background.</div></div>

#efde1c Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #efde1c on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #efde1c; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #efde1c on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #efde1c to White

This is a gradient from #efde1c to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#efde1c,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #efde1c to white.</div>

Gradient from #efde1c to Black

This is a gradient from #efde1c to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#efde1c,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#efde1c,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #efde1c to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #efde1c

In addition to using #efde1c on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #efde1c in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #efde1c, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 239, Green = 222, Blue = 28). If you need details about the color coordinates of #efde1c in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #efde1c
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(239, 222, 28)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #efde1c; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #efde1c; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #efde1c; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(239, 222, 28);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#efde1c")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:239, green:222, blue:28, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:239 green:222 blue:28 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(239f, 222f, 28f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(239, 222, 28);
 

#efde1c Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #efde1c the same way. For those with color blindness, #efde1c might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #efde1c looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #efde1c is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #efde1c looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #efde1c will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #efde1c is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.4:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text