HEX EFE42E - #EFE42E, RGB(239,228,46) Color
| Color Name: | Dandelion Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EFE42E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(239, 228, 46) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 4.6%, 80.8%, 6.3% |
What color is EFE42E?
The RGB color code for color number #EFE42E is RGB(239, 228, 46). In the RGB color model, #EFE42E has a red value of 239, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 80.8% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 85.8 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EFE42E has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 80.8 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color EFE42E is cool or warm?
Color EFE42E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EFE42E? (For interior and product design)
EFE42E has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#EFE42E
Light Color
Compare LRV 74 of #EFE42E with dark and light Color
Is #EFE42E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EFE42E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #EFE42E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(239, 228, 46)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.60%
Yellow
80.75%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(56.58deg, 85.8 %, 55.9 %)
Hue
56.58°
Saturation
85.78 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 188, 10)
Red
24 (9.2%)
Yellow
188 (73.9%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
56.58°
Saturation
80.75 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 56.58°
W: 18.04 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 63.83
Y : 74.03
Z : 13.51
YXY
Y1 : 74.03
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 6.27%
M : 10.59%
Y : 81.96%
LRV
~ 74 %
Munsell Color System
5.6GY 8.8/11.9
CIE-Lab
L : 88.94
A : -14.46
B : 81.17
CIE-Lch
L : 88.94
C : 82.45
H : 100.1
CIE-Luv
L : 88.94
U : 14.26
V : 92.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 86.04
A : -18.15
B : 50.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EFE42E
Here are the colors similar to EFE42E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #EFE42E
Here are the paint colors similar to EFE42E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#EFE42E color palettes and scheme combination
7B7409
AAA10D
D9CE11
EFE42E
F3EA5D
F6F08D
FAF6BC
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
EF2E39
EF842E
EFE42E
99EF2E
39EF2E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
EFE42E
2EEFE4
E42EEF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EFE42E
2EEF84
2E39EF
EF2E9A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EFE42E
F0E642
F2E957
F3EC6C
F5EE81
F7F196
F8F4AB
FAF6C0
FBF9D5
FDFCEA
FFFFFF
EFE42E
D7CD29
BFB624
A79F20
8F881B
777217
5F5B12
47440D
2F2D09
171604
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EFE42E
Dandelion Yellow*
2E39EF
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #EFE42E?
Color that best contrast with #EFE42E is #2E39EF,
color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #EFE42E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EFE42E is #2E39EF, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.
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