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#EFB248

#efb248 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efb248 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 69.8% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.52% magenta, 69.87% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 38.08°, with 83.92% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.5066

Complementary

  1. #efb248
  2. #4885ef

Split complementary

  1. #efb248
  2. #48d9ef
  3. #5e48ef

Analogous

  1. #ef5e48
  2. #efb248
  3. #d9ef48

Triadic

  1. #efb248
  2. #48efb2
  3. #b248ef

Tetradic

  1. #efb248
  2. #85ef48
  3. #4885ef
  4. #b248ef

Square

  1. #efb248
  2. #48ef5e
  3. #4885ef
  4. #ef48d9

Monochromatic

  1. #91610d
  2. #d89013
  3. #efb248
  4. #f5d08e
  5. #fbedd5

Shades

#efb248 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efb248
  2. #d7a041
  3. #bf8e3a
  4. #a77d32
  5. #8f6b2b
  6. #785924
  7. #60471d
  8. #483516
  9. #30240e
  10. #181207
  11. #000000

Tints

#efb248 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efb248
  2. #f1ba5a
  3. #f2c16d
  4. #f4c97f
  5. #f5d191
  6. #f7d9a4
  7. #f9e0b6
  8. #fae8c8
  9. #fcf0da
  10. #fdf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efb248 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efb248
  2. #e4ad4e
  3. #d9a853
  4. #cea359
  5. #c39e5e
  6. #b89964
  7. #ac946a
  8. #a18f6f
  9. #968a75
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3b89b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b43b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c34c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9b340 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1bc4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba882 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efb248 {
  color: #efb248;
}
Background
.bg-efb248 {
  background-color: #efb248;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efb248 {
  border: 2px solid #efb248;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efb248;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 178 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efb248 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efb248, #d9ef48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efb248 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 178 72 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.81 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.60 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.65 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.92 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.28 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.55 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.36 #104db7 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#efb248  rgb(239, 178, 72)  hsl(38, 84%, 61%)  Pastel Orange
#4885ef  rgb(72, 133, 239)  hsl(218, 84%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#48efb2  rgb(72, 239, 178)  hsl(158, 84%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green
#b248ef  rgb(178, 72, 239)  hsl(278, 84%, 61%)  Electric Purple