Information about #EFDC8F color

#EFDC8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EFDC8F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 220, 143) — 93.7% red, 86.3% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 38 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFDC8F is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mellow Yellow (#EAD895). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moonbeam (#F2E289) and Dark Ivory (#F2E58F).

In RGB terms — rgb(239, 220, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFDC8F: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EFDC8F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EFDC8F color variations

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

#EFDC8F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EFDC8F

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

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

#EFDC8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFDC8F
  • RGB239, 220, 143
  • CMYK0, 7, 38, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 220, 143)
  • HSL48°, 75%, 75%
  • HSL Precise48.125°, 75%, 74.902%
  • HSV48°, 40%, 94%
  • HSB48°, 40%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.863, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.863, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.863, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFDC8F
  • DECIMAL ID15719567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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