Information about #EFDD6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EFDD6A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 221, 106) (93.7% red, 86.7% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 52 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFDD6A presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Slightly further away sit Straw (#E4D96F) and Spring Fever (#E3DF6E).

The recipe behind #EFDD6A is rgb(239, 221, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFDD6A: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EFDD6A color variations

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

#EFDD6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EFDD6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EFDD6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EFDD6A 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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#EFDD6A 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 #EFDD6A

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

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

#EFDD6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFDD6A
  • RGB239, 221, 106
  • CMYK0, 7, 52, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 221, 106)
  • HSL52°, 81%, 68%
  • HSL Precise51.88°, 80.606%, 67.647%
  • HSV52°, 56%, 94%
  • HSB52°, 56%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.867, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.867, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.867, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFDD6A
  • DECIMAL ID15719786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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