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#EFD3C3 Color

#EFD3C3 is rgb(239, 211, 195) in RGB, hsl(22, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 18%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFD3C3
HEX#EFD3C3
RGBrgb(239, 211, 195)
HSLhsl(22, 58%, 85%)
HSVhsv(22, 18%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 18%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.038 51.7)
LABlab(86.61% 8.23 11.72)
LCHlch(86.61% 14.32 54.91)

What #EFD3C3 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 #EFD3C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#EFD3C3 Channel Values

How #EFD3C3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 211 · B 1958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 22° · S 58% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 22° · S 18% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 18% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFD3C3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EFD3C3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFD3C3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EFD3C3

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #EFD3C3 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.

Typical#EFD3C3
Protanopia#D8D8C3
Protanomaly#E2D6C3
Deuteranopia#DDDDC2
Deuteranomaly#E4D9C2
Tritanopia#F1D1D1
Tritanomaly#F0D2CC
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFD3C3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-efd3c3: #EFD3C3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFD3C3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efd3c3': '#EFD3C3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.827, blue: 0.765)
Android XML<color name="color_efd3c3">#EFD3C3</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFD3C3"

More Orange Colors

#EFD3C3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFD3C3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFD3C3?

#EFD3C3 is a lightest orange — rgb(239, 211, 195) in RGB and hsl(22, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.

What is the RGB value of #EFD3C3?

#EFD3C3 is rgb(239, 211, 195) — red 239, green 211, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFD3C3?

#EFD3C3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 18%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFD3C3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFD3C3 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFD3C3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFD3C3 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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