Information about #EFA05A color

#EFA05A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EFA05A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 160, 90) — 93.7% red, 62.7% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 58 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EFA05A reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sandy Brown (#F4A460). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tan Hide (#FA9D5A) and Brilliant Orange (#E79C51).

The recipe behind #EFA05A is rgb(239, 160, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EFA05A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #EFA05A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFA05A color variations

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

#EFA05A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EFA05A

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

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFA05A
  • RGB239, 160, 90
  • CMYK0, 31, 58, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 160, 90)
  • HSL28°, 82%, 65%
  • HSL Precise28.188°, 82.32%, 64.51%
  • HSV28°, 62%, 94%
  • HSB28°, 62%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.627, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.627, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.627, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFA05A
  • DECIMAL ID15704154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01