Close to Desert Sand
#EFCAAA
#EFCAAA is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Desert Sand. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 79.2% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 28°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EFCAAA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.53:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.70:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.53:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.70:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFCAAA as they’d see it.
#EFCAAA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFCAAA
What color is #EFCAAA?
#EFCAAA is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Desert Sand. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 79.2% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 28°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFCAAA in RGB?
#EFCAAA is rgb(239, 202, 170): 239 red, 202 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFCAAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 15, 29, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFCAAA?
PANTONE 489 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFCAAA?
Its complement #ACD6F9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.