#efae0b

Color #efae0b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.21 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#efae0b

RGB

rgb(239, 174, 11)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 91.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 95.4%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 95.4%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(75.23, 12.51, 77.06)

LCH

lch(75.23, 78.07, 80.78)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.1617, 81.18)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 4.3%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0b4cef

Analogous

#ef3c0b

#efae0b

#beef0b

Triadic

#efae0b

#0befae

#ae0bef

Split-complementary

#efae0b

#0bbeef

#3c0bef

Tetradic

#efae0b

#4cef0b

#0b4cef

#ae0bef

Square

#efae0b

#0bef3c

#0b4cef

#ef0bbe

Shades

Color #efae0b mixed toward black.

#c79109

#9f7407

#775705

#503a04

#281d02

Tints

Color #efae0b mixed toward white.

#f5bd30

#f7ca59

#f9d783

#fbe5ac

#fdf2d6

Tones

Color #efae0b mixed toward gray.

#dca61e

#c99e31

#b69544

#a38d57

#90856a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d55b · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#dade65 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#ec777c · ΔE 39.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #efae0b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#efae0b]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#efae0b (#efae0b) is rgb(239, 174, 11) in RGB.

No, #efae0b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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