What color is #EFDBD4?

#EFDBD4 is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Porcelain Blush. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFDBD4?

The RGB value is 239, 219, 212: 239 red, 219 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFDBD4?

The complementary color is #D4E8EF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EFDBD4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.75:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFDBD4 color

#EFDBD4 rgb(239, 219, 212)

Shades of orange

The hex color #EFDBD4 is a very light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 85.9% green and 83.1% blue (239, 219, 212).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 46% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Porcelain Blush (#F0DBD5), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.75:1).

#EFDBD4 color codes

HEX	`#EFDBD4`
RGB	`rgb(239, 219, 212)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 85.9%, 83.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 46%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 11%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 11%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.81, 5.72, 5.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.81, 8.23, 46.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.811, 73.768, 72.678)`
Decimal	`15719380`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFDBD4, 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 #EFDBD4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFDBD4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.75:1	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 #EFDBD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efdbd4; }
.text { color: #efdbd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efdbd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 219 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efdbd4, #efe8d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EFDBD4?: #EFDBD4 is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Porcelain Blush. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFDBD4?: The RGB value is 239, 219, 212: 239 red, 219 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFDBD4?: The complementary color is #D4E8EF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFDBD4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.75:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.