#EF845D Color
#EF845D is rgb(239, 132, 93) in RGB, hsl(16, 82%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 61%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF845Drgb(239, 132, 93)hsl(16, 82%, 65%)hsv(16, 61%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 61%, 6%)oklch(72.3% 0.142 40.5)lab(66.83% 39.48 39.85)lch(66.83% 56.10 45.27)What #EF845D 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 #EF845D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#EF845D Channel Values
How #EF845D 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 132 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 82% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 61% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 61% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF845D 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EF845D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EF845D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF845D; 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 #EF845D
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF845D.
How #EF845D 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.
#EF845D#9D9D5C#C3945C#B1B155#CDA159#F18080#F08274#A1A1A1Using #EF845D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef845d: #EF845D;background-color: #EF845D;colors: { 'color-ef845d': '#EF845D' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.518, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_ef845d">#EF845D</color>fill="#EF845D"More Orange Colors
#EF845D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF845D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF845D?
#EF845D is a light orange — rgb(239, 132, 93) in RGB and hsl(16, 82%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #EF845D?
#EF845D is rgb(239, 132, 93) — red 239, green 132, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF845D?
#EF845D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 61%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF845D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF845D scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF845D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF845D 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 lightsalmon (#FFA07A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
Open #EF845D in a Tool
Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.