Information about #EF942C color

#EF942C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EF942C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 148, 44) (93.7% red, 58% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 76 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EF942C is a pure, full-strength warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carrot Orange (#ED9121). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Orange (#ED872D) and Sun (#EF8E38).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 148, 44)), which gives #EF942C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF942C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF942C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EF942C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EF942C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EF942C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EF942C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EF942C 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#302AEF
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#EF302A
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2AEF93
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EF942C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Cadmium Orange color link
Cadmium Orange

#ED872D

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Burger King Orange color link
Burger King Orange

#F28A21

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Lightning Yellow color link
Lightning Yellow

#F7A233

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

#EF942C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF942C
  • RGB239, 148, 44
  • CMYK0, 36, 76, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 148, 44)
  • HSL32°, 86%, 55%
  • HSL Precise32°, 85.903%, 55.49%
  • HSV32°, 82%, 94%
  • HSB32°, 82%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.580, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.580, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.580, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEF942C
  • DECIMAL ID15701036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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