What color is #EFCF98?

#EFCF98 is a light, moderate orange known as Sparkling Champagne. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Sparkling Champagne?

The RGB value is 239, 207, 152: 239 red, 207 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Sparkling Champagne?

The complementary color is #98B8EF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EFCF98?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.05:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Sparkling Champagne color: hex code #EFCF98

#EFCF98 rgb(239, 207, 152)

Shades of beige

Sparkling Champagne has the hex code #EFCF98. It is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 81.2% green and 59.6% blue (239, 207, 152).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 73% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 36% yellow and 6% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.05:1).

Sparkling Champagne (#EFCF98) color codes

HEX	`#EFCF98`
RGB	`rgb(239, 207, 152)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 81.2%, 59.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 73%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 36%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 36%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.61, 3.62, 31.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.61, 31.7, 83.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.578, 65.246, 38.944)`
Decimal	`15716248`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Sparkling Champagne, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EFCF98	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFCF98 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EFCF98 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efcf98; }
.text { color: #efcf98; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efcf98; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 207 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efcf98, #e3ef98); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Caramel.

See #EFCF98 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EFCF98?: #EFCF98 is a light, moderate orange known as Sparkling Champagne. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Sparkling Champagne?: The RGB value is 239, 207, 152: 239 red, 207 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Sparkling Champagne?: The complementary color is #98B8EF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFCF98?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.05:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.