#EF7534 Color
#EF7534 is rgb(239, 117, 52) in RGB, hsl(21, 85%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 78%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mango Tango (#FF8243), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF7534rgb(239, 117, 52)hsl(21, 85%, 57%)hsv(21, 78%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 78%, 6%)oklch(69.5% 0.169 45.7)lab(63.48% 45.19 56.53)lch(63.48% 72.37 51.36)What #EF7534 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EF7534, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF7534 Channel Values
How #EF7534 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 117 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 85% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 78% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 78% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF7534 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EF7534
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF7534; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EF7534
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EF7534 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EF7534#949431#BF8832#AAAA21#CA982A#F16F6F#F0725D#989898Using #EF7534 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef7534: #EF7534;background-color: #EF7534;colors: { 'color-ef7534': '#EF7534' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.459, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_ef7534">#EF7534</color>fill="#EF7534"More Orange Colors
#EF7534 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF7534 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF7534?
#EF7534 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(239, 117, 52) in RGB and hsl(21, 85%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mango Tango (#FF8243), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #EF7534?
#EF7534 is rgb(239, 117, 52) — red 239, green 117, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF7534?
#EF7534 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 78%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF7534 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF7534 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF7534 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF7534 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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