Information about #EFD18A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EFD18A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 209, 138) — 93.7% red, 82% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 40 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFD18A is a vivid, lively orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Amber (#E7D08B). Slightly further away sit Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

In RGB terms — rgb(239, 209, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFD18A: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #EFD18A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EFD18A color variations

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

#EFD18A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EFD18A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EFD18A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EFD18A 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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#EFD18A 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #EFD18A

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Douban Light Yellow color link
Douban Light Yellow

#F7C58E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

#EFD18A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFD18A
  • RGB239, 209, 138
  • CMYK0, 12, 40, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 209, 138)
  • HSL42°, 76%, 74%
  • HSL Precise42.178°, 75.94%, 73.922%
  • HSV42°, 42%, 94%
  • HSB42°, 42%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.820, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.820, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.820, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFD18A
  • DECIMAL ID15716746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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