Information about #EFA123 color

#EFA123 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFA123 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 161, 35) — 93.7% red, 63.1% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 80 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFA123 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marigold (#EAA221). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mastercard Yellow (#F79E1B) and Carrot Orange (#ED9121).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 161, 35)), which gives #EFA123 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFA123: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #EFA123 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFA123 color variations

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

#EFA123 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 #EFA123

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

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFA123
  • RGB239, 161, 35
  • CMYK0, 31, 80, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 161, 35)
  • HSL37°, 86%, 54%
  • HSL Precise37.059°, 86.441%, 53.725%
  • HSV37°, 85%, 94%
  • HSB37°, 85%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.631, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.631, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.631, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEFA123
  • DECIMAL ID15704355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01