Color swatch image showing #EFCC10 with RGB(239,204,16) values
Color swatch image showing #EFCC10 with RGB(239,204,16) values

#EFCC10 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EFCC10 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EFCC10 Color Information

#EFCC10 RGB value is (239, 204, 16). The hex color red value is 239, green is 204, and blue is 16. Its HSL format shows a hue of 51°, saturation of 87 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 93 percent, 6 percent.

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#EFCC10 Color Meaning

Color #EFCC10 communicates confidence, intellectual energy, and deliberate optimism. #EFCC10 strong yellow carries a golden undertone that prevents fragility and adds purpose. As a result, color #EFCC10 feels assertive rather than decorative. From a psychological perspective, color #EFCC10 sharpens attention and promotes decisiveness. #EFCC10 stimulates logical thinking while maintaining emotional uplift, which helps sustain momentum in problem solving environments. The color can also increase alertness without causing agitation. Culturally, color #EFCC10 aligns with achievement, recognition, and visible competence. #EFCC10 often appears where success needs to be noticed but not exaggerated. On a symbolic level, color #EFCC10 represents earned confidence, suggesting light produced through effort rather than chance.

Color Conversion

Convert #EFCC10 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EFCC10
RGB
rgb(239, 204, 16)
HSL
hsl(51°, 87%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 93%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(51°, 93%, 94%)
XYZ
57.2830 61.5739 9.3560
Yxy
61.5739 0.4468 0.4802
Hunter Lab
78.4690 -0.9055 13.3427
CIE-Lab
82.6863 -3.0285 81.8936

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue16 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EFCC10 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EFCC10 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EFCC10 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#EFCC10

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EFCC10 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EFCC10

protanopia

#e0e03d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EFCC10;

Text Color

color: #EFCC10;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EFCC10;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EFCC1040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EFCC10;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFCC10 0%, #8d790a 100%);

#EFCC10 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EFCC10 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.