Burnt Sienna (EF9861) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Burnt Sienna"

Orange · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Burnt Sienna pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #EF9861

RGB rgb(239, 152, 97)

HSL hsl(23°, 82%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:36% Y:59% K:6%

Luminance 0.4221

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.25:1

Aa — #EF9861

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.33:1

Aa — #EF9861

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EF9861 #61B9EF

Analogous

#EF6172 #EF9861 #EFDF61

Triadic

#EF9861 #61EF98 #9861EF

Split-comp.

#EF9861 #61EFDF #6172EF

Tetradic

#EF9861 #72EF61 #61B9EF #DF61EF

Monochromatic

#723713 #CA6221 #E79A6A #EEB896 #F9E4D8

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