Information about #EF970B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EF970B reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rich Orange (#F38D11). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gamboge (#E49B0F) and Saffron Gold (#F08F00).
The recipe behind #EF970B is rgb(239, 151, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EF970B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #EF970B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#EF970B color variations
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#EF970B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EF970B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EF970B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EF970B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EF970B 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 #EF970B color
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Nearest named colors to #EF970B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F38D11
#E49B0F
#F08F00
#FB9912
#F7931A
#FD9800
#FF9012
#F79E1B
#FF9900
#FF9A00
#FF8B08
#FF9F00
#EF970B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EF970B
- RGB239, 151, 11
- CMYK0, 35, 89, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 151, 11)
- HSL37°, 91%, 49%
- HSL Precise36.842°, 91.2%, 49.02%
- HSV37°, 95%, 94%
- HSB37°, 95%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.592, 0.043)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.592, 0.043, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.592, 0.043)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDEF970B
- DECIMAL ID15701771
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
