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What color is EF8949?

The RGB color code for color number #EF8949 is RGB(239, 137, 73). In the RGB color model, #EF8949 has a red value of 239, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 69.5% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 83.8 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EF8949 has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 69.5 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color EF8949 is cool or warm?

Color EF8949 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EF8949? (For interior and product design)

EF8949 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#EF8949

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #EF8949 with dark and light Color




Is #EF8949 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EF8949 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EF8949 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 137, 73)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.68%
Yellow
69.46%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(23.13deg, 83.8 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
23.13°
Saturation
83.84 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 103, 26)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.13°
Saturation
69.46 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 23.13°

W: 28.63 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 45.74

Y : 36.72

Z : 10.98

YXY

Y1 : 36.72

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 46.27%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.2YR 6.6/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.07

A : 33.78

B : 50.13

CIE-Lch

L : 67.07

C : 60.45

H : 56.02

CIE-Luv

L : 67.07

U : 80.93

V : 49.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.6

A : 28.7

B : 31.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EF8949


Here are the colors similar to EF8949. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EF8949.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EF8949.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EF8949.


#F68132
PANTONE 6018 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FA924A
PANTONE 6017 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E07E3C
PANTONE 7577 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EF8949.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EF8949.


#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EF8949


Here are the paint colors similar to EF8949. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Behr


#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Valspar


#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#DA854A
Autumn Meadow (M232)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to PPG Paints


#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Benjamin Moore


#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EF8949 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EF8949 to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 17.68 (82.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.75 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#EF8949 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EF8949
Cadmium Orange*

49AFEF
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EF8949?

Color that best contrast with #EF8949 is #49AFEF, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EF8949?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EF8949 is #49AFEF, color name is Picton Blue*.





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