#EFE0D1 Color
#EFE0D1 is rgb(239, 224, 209) in RGB, hsl(30, 48%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFE0D1rgb(239, 224, 209)hsl(30, 48%, 88%)hsv(30, 13%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 6%)oklch(91.5% 0.026 67.5)lab(90.09% 3.48 9.31)lch(90.09% 9.94 69.52)What #EFE0D1 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 #EFE0D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFE0D1 Channel Values
How #EFE0D1 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 224 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 48% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 13% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 13% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFE0D1 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 #EFE0D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFE0D1; 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 #EFE0D1
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 #EFE0D1 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-efe0d1: #EFE0D1;background-color: #EFE0D1;colors: { 'color-efe0d1': '#EFE0D1' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.878, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_efe0d1">#EFE0D1</color>fill="#EFE0D1"More Orange Colors
#EFE0D1 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFE0D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFE0D1?
#EFE0D1 is a lightest orange — rgb(239, 224, 209) in RGB and hsl(30, 48%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.48.
What is the RGB value of #EFE0D1?
#EFE0D1 is rgb(239, 224, 209) — red 239, green 224, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFE0D1?
#EFE0D1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFE0D1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFE0D1 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFE0D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFE0D1 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 4.48, which is very hard to tell apart.
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