EFE39B

#EFE39B Lemonade

#EFE39B is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Lemonade. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 89.0% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(239, 227, 155)). Its HSL value is 51° hue, 72% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 35% yellow and 6% black. #EFE39B is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.13:1.

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Variations of #EFE39B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EFE39B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EFE39B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFE39B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F4E49E
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0DF96
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E098
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F4E49E
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F2E39C
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FBD9D1
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F3DFB6
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E2D3

#EFE39B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#EFE39B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.13:1 Super#EFE39B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFE39B in CSS

/* Lemonade */
.color { color: #EFE39B; }
.background { background-color: #EFE39B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFE39B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 227 155);
color: hsl(51 72% 77%);
color: oklch(0.909 0.092 99.9);

#EFE39B FAQ

What color is #EFE39B?

#EFE39B is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lemonade. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EFE39B?

#EFE39B is rgb(239, 227, 155) in RGB, hsl(51, 72%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 35%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFE39B?

The complementary color of #EFE39B is #9BA7EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFE39B?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFE39B: 16.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFE39B a warm or cool color?

#EFE39B is a warm color.