Information about #EF6C48 color

#EF6C48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EF6C48 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 108, 72) (93.7% red, 42.4% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 65 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EF6C48 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Orange (#F37042). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnt Sienna (#E97451) and Brilliant Scarlet (#E76451).

In RGB terms — rgb(239, 108, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF6C48: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF6C48 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF6C48 color variations

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

#EF6C48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EF6C48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#AB300E

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#722009

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Black

#000000

#EF6C48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C87058

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#B17463

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Grey

#808080

#EF6C48 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EF4866

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#EF6C48 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
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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
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#4877EF
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#48EFC0
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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
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#EF4877
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#CBEF48
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#77EF48
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#48CBEF
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#C048EF
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Nearest named colors to #EF6C48

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

Chinese Orange color link
Chinese Orange

#F37042

Burnt Sienna color link
Burnt Sienna

#E97451

Brilliant Scarlet color link
Brilliant Scarlet

#E76451

Mandarin color link
Mandarin

#F37A48

Sunrise Orange color link
Sunrise Orange

#E67451

Outrageous Orange color link
Outrageous Orange

#FF6E4A

Brilliant Vermilion color link
Brilliant Vermilion

#E77751

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Pinkish Orange color link
Pinkish Orange

#FF724C

Clementine Orange color link
Clementine Orange

#DE7348

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Orange Pink color link
Orange Pink

#FF6F52

#EF6C48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF6C48
  • RGB239, 108, 72
  • CMYK0, 51, 65, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 108, 72)
  • HSL13°, 84%, 61%
  • HSL Precise12.934°, 83.92%, 60.98%
  • HSV13°, 70%, 94%
  • HSB13°, 70%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.424, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.424, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.424, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF6C48
  • DECIMAL ID15690824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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