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Information about #EFE63E color

#EFE63E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EFE63E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 230, 62) — 93.7% red, 90.2% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 69 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFE63E presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Off Yellow (#F1F33F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Fizz (#EBDE31) and Starship (#E3DD39).

The recipe behind #EFE63E is rgb(239, 230, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EFE63E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #EFE63E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EFE63E color variations

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

#EFE63E 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 #EFE63E

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

Off Yellow color link
Off Yellow

#F1F33F

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Gorse color link
Gorse

#FDE336

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Margarine color link
Margarine

#F2D930

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFE63E
  • RGB239, 230, 62
  • CMYK0, 4, 69, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 230, 62)
  • HSL57°, 85%, 59%
  • HSL Precise56.949°, 84.689%, 59.02%
  • HSV57°, 74%, 94%
  • HSB57°, 74%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.902, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.902, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.902, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEFE63E
  • DECIMAL ID15722046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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