Information about #EFE357 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EFE357 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B). Slightly further away sit Spring Yellow (#F5E35D) and Minion Yellow (#F5E050).
In RGB terms — rgb(239, 227, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EFE357 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#EFE357 color variations
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#EFE357 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EFE357 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EFE357 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EFE357 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EFE357 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EFE357 color
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Nearest named colors to #EFE357
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#EEDC5B
#F5E35D
#F5E050
#E7E751
#F5EB4F
#F0D555
#F5D752
#FADA5E
#FBEB50
#FBEC5D
#E7D551
#FFDB58
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EFE357
- RGB239, 227, 87
- CMYK0, 5, 60, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 227, 87)
- HSL55°, 83%, 64%
- HSL Precise55.263°, 82.609%, 63.922%
- HSV55°, 64%, 94%
- HSB55°, 64%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.890, 0.341)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.890, 0.341, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.890, 0.341)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB89%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEFE357
- DECIMAL ID15721303
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
