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What color is EF9A16?

The RGB color code for color number #EF9A16 is RGB(239, 154, 22). In the RGB color model, #EF9A16 has a red value of 239, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 90.8% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 87.1 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EF9A16 has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 90.8 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color EF9A16 is cool or warm?

Color EF9A16 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EF9A16? (For interior and product design)

EF9A16 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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#EF9A16

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #EF9A16 with dark and light Color




Is #EF9A16 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EF9A16 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 #EF9A16 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 154, 22)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.56%
Yellow
90.79%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(36.5deg, 87.1 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
36.5°
Saturation
87.15 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 147, 15)
Red
95 (37.2%)
Yellow
147 (57.5%)
Blue
15 (5.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.5°
Saturation
90.79 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 36.5°

W: 8.63 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 47.3

Y : 41.52

Z : 6.28

YXY

Y1 : 41.52

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 39.61%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.5YR 6.9/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.54

A : 23.21

B : 71.93

CIE-Lch

L : 70.54

C : 75.58

H : 72.12

CIE-Luv

L : 70.54

U : 70.4

V : 67.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.44

A : 18.26

B : 39.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EF9A16


Here are the colors similar to EF9A16. 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.



#FF9F00
Orange Peel
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EF9A16.


#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFA300
PANTONE 137 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EF9A16.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EF9A16.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EF9A16.


#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EF9A16.


#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FF9900
Amazon (AWS) Orange
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EF9A16


Here are the paint colors similar to EF9A16. 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.


Valspar

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to Valspar


#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#FE9A20
Monarch Wing (2008-1A)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to Dunn-Edwards


#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to Benjamin Moore


#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to Sherwin Williams


#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to Behr


#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EF9A16 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EF9A16 to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#EF9A16 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



EF9A16
Orange Peel*

166BEF
Bluetiful*


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 #EF9A16?

Color that best contrast with #EF9A16 is #166BEF, color name is Bluetiful*
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 #EF9A16?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EF9A16 is #166BEF, color name is Bluetiful*.





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