Information about #EFA85D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A energetic, saturated orange, #EFA85D appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sandy Brown (#F4A460). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rajah (#FBAB60) and Indian Yellow (#E3A857).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 168, 93)), which gives #EFA85D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFA85D: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EFA85D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#EFA85D color variations
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#EFA85D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EFA85D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EFA85D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EFA85D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EFA85D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EFA85D color
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Nearest named colors to #EFA85D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F4A460
#FBAB60
#E3A857
#E3AB57
#E1A95F
#F0B253
#F4AB6A
#EAB563
#FA9D5A
#E7AF51
#FCB057
#FFA756
#EFA85D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EFA85D
- RGB239, 168, 93
- CMYK0, 28, 57, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 168, 93)
- HSL31°, 82%, 65%
- HSL Precise30.822°, 82.022%, 65.098%
- HSV31°, 61%, 94%
- HSB31°, 61%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.659, 0.365)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.659, 0.365, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.659, 0.365)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEFA85D
- DECIMAL ID15706205
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
