#EF9A1A Color Information

Hex color code: #EF9A1A

The hex color #EF9A1A is a striking orange with RGB values of (239, 154, 26) and HSL of (36°, 87%, 52%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#EF9A1A
RGB
239, 154, 26
HSL
36°, 87%, 52%
CMYK
0%, 36%, 89%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EF9A1A;
background-color: #EF9A1A;
border-color: #EF9A1A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EF9A1A;
border: 2px solid #EF9A1A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EF9A1A]
text-[#EF9A1A]
border-[#EF9A1A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EF9A1A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EF9A1A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EF9A1A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EF9A1A; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EF9A1A; background-color: #EF9A1A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EF9A1A20; border-left: 4px solid #EF9A1A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EF9A1A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EF9A1A in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

239, 154, 26

Red: 239 / Green: 154 / Blue: 26

HSL

36°, 87%, 52%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 87% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 89%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 89% / Key: 6%

What color is #EF9A1A?

#EF9A1A is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EF9A1A to RGB:

rgb(239, 154, 26)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EF9A1A to HSL:

hsl(36, 87%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EF9A1A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 36%, 89%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EF9A1A is a vivid orange color with RGB values of 239, 154, 26 and HSL of 36°, 87%, 52%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EF9A1A is #1A6FEF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EF2F1A.

Use #EF9A1A in CSS: color: #EF9A1A or background-color: #EF9A1A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EF9A1A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF9A1A?

#EF9A1A is a vivid orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EF9A1A?

#EF9A1A in RGB is (239, 154, 26) - 239 red, 154 green, and 26 blue.

How to use #EF9A1A in CSS?

Use #EF9A1A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EF9A1A?

#1A6FEF (complementary), #EF2F1A (analogous), and #B06F0C (lighter shade) work well with #EF9A1A.