#EFA949 Color Information
#EFA949 RGB value is (239, 169, 73). The hex color red value is 239, green is 169, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of 61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 69 percent, 6 percent.
#EFA949 Color Meaning
Color #EFA949 conveys cheerful reliability, golden-hour warmth, and organic optimism. #EFA949 muted, golden yellow resembles mustard, fallen leaves, or beeswax, suggesting a subdued, earthy form of happiness. Psychologically, color #EFA949 is uplifting and grounding simultaneously, promoting feelings of contentment, wholesome energy, and steady confidence. #EFA949 lacks the nervous energy of bright yellows, offering instead a sense of earned joy and mature optimism. #EFA949 color feels both friendly and substantial, like a supportive, steadying presence. Symbolically, color #EFA949 represents harvested wisdom, stored sunlight, and joy that is deep-rooted and sustainable. #EFA949 is the color of a well-worn tool or a shared meal. Culturally, #EFA949 appears in artisan branding, rustic decor, and heritage designs, conveying craftsmanship, natural quality, and timeless appeal. Color #EFA949 embodies a warmth that is not fleeting but built through time and use, promoting a sense of reliable, comforting vitality.
Color Conversion
Convert #EFA949 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#EFA949 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#EFA949 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #EFA949 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #EFA949 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#EFA949 Color FAQs
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