Information about #EFB666 color

#EFB666 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFB666 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 182, 102) — 93.7% red, 71.4% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 54 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EFB666 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and 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 a hair away from Rich Caramel (#EAB563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Cream (#F7BF68) and Aesthetic Orange (#F4AB6A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 182, 102)), which gives #EFB666 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFB666: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #EFB666 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFB666 color variations

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

#EFB666 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 #EFB666

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFB666
  • RGB239, 182, 102
  • CMYK0, 22, 54, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 182, 102)
  • HSL35°, 81%, 67%
  • HSL Precise35.036°, 81.065%, 66.863%
  • HSV35°, 57%, 94%
  • HSB35°, 57%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.714, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.714, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.714, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFB666
  • DECIMAL ID15709798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01