#EFCEA4 Color
#EFCEA4 is rgb(239, 206, 164) in RGB, hsl(34, 70%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFCEA4rgb(239, 206, 164)hsl(34, 70%, 79%)hsv(34, 31%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 6%)oklch(86.9% 0.066 73.5)lab(84.84% 7.57 25.47)lch(84.84% 26.57 73.46)What #EFCEA4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EFCEA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFCEA4 Channel Values
How #EFCEA4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 206 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 70% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 31% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 31% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFCEA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EFCEA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFCEA4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EFCEA4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EFCEA4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efcea4: #EFCEA4;background-color: #EFCEA4;colors: { 'color-efcea4': '#EFCEA4' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.808, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_efcea4">#EFCEA4</color>fill="#EFCEA4"More Orange Colors
#EFCEA4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFCEA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFCEA4?
#EFCEA4 is a light orange — rgb(239, 206, 164) in RGB and hsl(34, 70%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #EFCEA4?
#EFCEA4 is rgb(239, 206, 164) — red 239, green 206, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFCEA4?
#EFCEA4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFCEA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFCEA4 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFCEA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFCEA4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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