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Information about #EFE2AE color

#EFE2AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFE2AE falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 226, 174) — 93.7% red, 88.6% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFE2AE is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cookies And Cream (#EEE0B1). Slightly further away sit Honeymoon (#F4E1AF) and Vanilla (#F3E5AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 226, 174)), which gives #EFE2AE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #EFE2AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFE2AE color variations

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

#EFE2AE 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 #EFE2AE

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#EFE2AE
  • RGB239, 226, 174
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 226, 174)
  • HSL48°, 67%, 81%
  • HSL Precise48°, 67.01%, 80.98%
  • HSV48°, 27%, 94%
  • HSB48°, 27%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.886, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.886, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.886, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFE2AE
  • DECIMAL ID15721134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01