#EF934D Color
#EF934D is rgb(239, 147, 77) in RGB, hsl(26, 84%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tiger's Eye (#E08D3C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF934Drgb(239, 147, 77)hsl(26, 84%, 62%)hsv(26, 68%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 6%)oklch(74.6% 0.14 55.7)lab(69.87% 31.38 51.33)lch(69.87% 60.16 58.56)What #EF934D 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 #EF934D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF934D Channel Values
How #EF934D 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 147 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 84% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 68% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.35:1 vs white · 8.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF934D 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 #EF934D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF934D; 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 #EF934D
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 #EF934D 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.
#EF934D#A8A84C#C8A04C#B8B844#D0AB48#F28D8D#F18F78#A9A9A9Using #EF934D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef934d: #EF934D;background-color: #EF934D;colors: { 'color-ef934d': '#EF934D' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.576, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_ef934d">#EF934D</color>fill="#EF934D"More Orange Colors
#EF934D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF934D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF934D?
#EF934D is a light orange — rgb(239, 147, 77) in RGB and hsl(26, 84%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tiger's Eye (#E08D3C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #EF934D?
#EF934D is rgb(239, 147, 77) — red 239, green 147, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF934D?
#EF934D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF934D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF934D scores 2.35:1 against white and 8.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF934D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF934D 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 sandybrown (#F4A460) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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