Information about #EFC048 color

#EFC048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFC048 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 192, 72) — 93.7% red, 75.3% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 65 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFC048 is a vivid, lively warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maximum Yellow Red (#F2BA49). Slightly further away sit Cream Can (#EEC051) and Teddy (#EFC741).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 192, 72)), which gives #EFC048 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #EFC048 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFC048 color variations

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

#EFC048 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 #EFC048

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

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Chickadee color link
Chickadee

#FFC34D

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFC048
  • RGB239, 192, 72
  • CMYK0, 18, 65, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 192, 72)
  • HSL43°, 84%, 61%
  • HSL Precise43.114°, 83.92%, 60.98%
  • HSV43°, 70%, 94%
  • HSB43°, 70%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.753, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.753, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.753, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFC048
  • DECIMAL ID15712328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01