#EFD7C2 Color
#EFD7C2 is rgb(239, 215, 194) in RGB, hsl(28, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 19%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFD7C2rgb(239, 215, 194)hsl(28, 58%, 85%)hsv(28, 19%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 19%, 6%)oklch(89.3% 0.039 63.5)lab(87.58% 6.16 13.59)lch(87.58% 14.92 65.61)What #EFD7C2 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 #EFD7C2, 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.
#EFD7C2 Channel Values
How #EFD7C2 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 215 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 58% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 19% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 19% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFD7C2 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 #EFD7C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFD7C2; 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 #EFD7C2
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 #EFD7C2 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.
#EFD7C2#DBDBC2#E3DAC2#DFDFC1#E6DCC2#F1D5D5#F0D6CD#DBDBDBUsing #EFD7C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efd7c2: #EFD7C2;background-color: #EFD7C2;colors: { 'color-efd7c2': '#EFD7C2' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.843, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_efd7c2">#EFD7C2</color>fill="#EFD7C2"More Orange Colors
#EFD7C2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFD7C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFD7C2?
#EFD7C2 is a lightest orange — rgb(239, 215, 194) in RGB and hsl(28, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #EFD7C2?
#EFD7C2 is rgb(239, 215, 194) — red 239, green 215, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFD7C2?
#EFD7C2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 19%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFD7C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFD7C2 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFD7C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFD7C2 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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