Information about #EFE225 color

#EFE225 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EFE225 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 226, 37) — 93.7% red, 88.6% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 79 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFE225 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bright Lights (#E9D725). Slightly further away sit Golden Fizz (#EBDE31) and Serenvoreus (#FAD925).

The recipe behind #EFE225 is rgb(239, 226, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFE225: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #EFE225 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EFE225 color variations

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

#EFE225 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 #EFE225

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFE225
  • RGB239, 226, 37
  • CMYK0, 5, 79, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 226, 37)
  • HSL56°, 86%, 54%
  • HSL Precise56.139°, 86.325%, 54.118%
  • HSV56°, 85%, 94%
  • HSB56°, 85%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.886, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.886, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.886, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEFE225
  • DECIMAL ID15720997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01