Information about #EFC52E color
Basic facts about this digital color
A maximally vivid yellow, #EFC52E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Saffron (#F4C430). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Dream (#F1CC2B) and Convocade (#F4C428).
In RGB terms — rgb(239, 197, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EFC52E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#EFC52E color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#EFC52E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EFC52E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EFC52E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EFC52E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EFC52E color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EFC52E color
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Nearest named colors to #EFC52E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F4C430
#F1CC2B
#F4C428
#ECBD2C
#F3BE33
#EBC525
#EFD033
#EECC24
#F3C13A
#F0C420
#F5CC23
#EEC61F
#EFC52E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EFC52E
- RGB239, 197, 46
- CMYK0, 16, 76, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 197, 46)
- HSL47°, 86%, 56%
- HSL Precise46.943°, 85.778%, 55.882%
- HSV47°, 81%, 94%
- HSB47°, 81%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.773, 0.180)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.773, 0.180, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.773, 0.180)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDEFC52E
- DECIMAL ID15713582
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
