#EFD5A3 Color
#EFD5A3 is rgb(239, 213, 163) in RGB, hsl(39, 70%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 32%, 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 4.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFD5A3rgb(239, 213, 163)hsl(39, 70%, 79%)hsv(39, 32%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 32%, 6%)oklch(88.3% 0.071 83.5)lab(86.57% 4.05 28.28)lch(86.57% 28.57 81.85)What #EFD5A3 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 #EFD5A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFD5A3 Channel Values
How #EFD5A3 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 213 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 70% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 32% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 32% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFD5A3 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 #EFD5A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFD5A3; 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 #EFD5A3
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 #EFD5A3 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.
#EFD5A3#DADAA3#E3D8A3#DEDEA2#E5DAA2#F4D0D0#F2D2BF#D8D8D8Using #EFD5A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efd5a3: #EFD5A3;background-color: #EFD5A3;colors: { 'color-efd5a3': '#EFD5A3' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.835, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_efd5a3">#EFD5A3</color>fill="#EFD5A3"More Orange Colors
#EFD5A3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFD5A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFD5A3?
#EFD5A3 is a light orange — rgb(239, 213, 163) in RGB and hsl(39, 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 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #EFD5A3?
#EFD5A3 is rgb(239, 213, 163) — red 239, green 213, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFD5A3?
#EFD5A3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 32%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFD5A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFD5A3 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFD5A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFD5A3 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 navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.68, which is very hard to tell apart.
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