Color swatch image showing #EFA957 with RGB(239,169,87) values
Color swatch image showing #EFA957 with RGB(239,169,87) values

#EFA957 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EFA957 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EFA957 Color Information

#EFA957 RGB value is (239, 169, 87). The hex color red value is 239, green is 169, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of 64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 64 percent, 6 percent.

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#EFA957 Color Meaning

Color #EFA957 embodies approachable warmth, gentle energy, and natural elegance. #EFA957 light, reddish-brown color #EFA957 evokes sunlit beaches, wood textures, and comforting landscapes. Psychologically, #EFA957 promotes stability, social ease, and practical optimism, creating a calming yet engaging atmosphere. Culturally, color #EFA957 is prevalent in interior design, fashion, and digital aesthetics, symbolizing understated beauty and approachable sophistication. Spiritually, #EFA957 channels grounded energy, patience, and warm presence, fostering reflective yet nurturing engagement with surroundings. Its versatile tone balances warmth with composure.

Color Conversion

Convert #EFA957 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.

HEX
#EFA957
RGB
rgb(239, 169, 87)
HSL
hsl(32°, 83%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 64%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 64%, 94%)
XYZ
51.5049 47.4148 15.4542
Yxy
47.4148 0.4503 0.4146
Hunter Lab
68.8584 4.1218 7.3417
CIE-Lab
74.4543 17.7475 51.6298

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EFA957 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

#EFA957 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 #EFA957 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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#EFA957

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EFA957 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.

Normal Vision

#EFA957

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EFA957;

Text Color

color: #EFA957;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EFA957;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EFA95740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EFA957;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFA957 0%, #ae6410 100%);

#EFA957 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EFA957 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.