Color #EFCD09

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EFCD09 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 205, 9) — 93.7% red, 80.4% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 90 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFCD09 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Safety Yellow (#EED202). Slightly further away sit Switched On (#EDCE00) and Goldenrod Yellow (#F6C604).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 205, 9)), which gives #EFCD09 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFCD09: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EFCD09 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EFCD09 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#EFCD09 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#EFCD09 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#EFCD09 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#EFCD09 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.

Complementary color schemes

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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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.

Analogous color scheme

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Nearest named colors to #EFCD09

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Safety Yellow

#EED202

Switched On

#EDCE00

Goldenrod Yellow

#F6C604

Citrine

#E4D00A

Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn

#F6C915

Metallic Yellow

#FDCC0D

Golden

#F5BF03

Yamilor

#F5DA01

Sweden Yellow

#FECC00

Philippine Yellow

#FECB00

#EFCD09 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#EFCD09
RGB239, 205, 9
CMYK0, 13, 90, 6
CSSrgb(239, 205, 9)

HSL51°, 93%, 49%
HSL Precise51.13°, 92.742%, 48.627%
HSV51°, 96%, 94%
HSB51°, 96%, 94%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035

GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.804, 0.035)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.804, 0.035, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.804, 0.035)

Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%

Color FamilyYellow
Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDEFCD09
DECIMAL ID15715593
Name LengthThis color has no name

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