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#EFE993 closest to Cornflake

#EFE993 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Cornflake. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 91.4% green and 57.6% blue (rgb(239, 233, 147)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 74% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 38% yellow and 6% black. #EFE993 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.75:1.

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Variations of #EFE993

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EFE993 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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#EFE993 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFE993 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FAE897
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F7E38D
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F5E58F
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FAE897
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F6E895
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FBDED4
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F3E5B4
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8E6D5

#EFE993 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#EFE993 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.75:1 Super#EFE993 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFE993 in CSS

/* Cornflake */
.color { color: #EFE993; }
.background { background-color: #EFE993; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFE993; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 233 147);
color: hsl(56 74% 76%);
color: oklch(0.920 0.107 104.9);

#EFE993 FAQ

What color is #EFE993?

#EFE993 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Cornflake. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EFE993?

#EFE993 is rgb(239, 233, 147) in RGB, hsl(56, 74%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 38%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFE993?

The complementary color of #EFE993 is #9399EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFE993?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFE993: 16.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFE993 a warm or cool color?

#EFE993 is a warm color.