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#EFD9BF
#EFD9BF is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Biscuit. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 85.1% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 60% saturation and 84% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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15.35:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.37:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.35:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFD9BF as they’d see it.
#EFD9BF in use
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Questions about #EFD9BF
What color is #EFD9BF?
#EFD9BF is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Biscuit. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 85.1% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 60% saturation and 84% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFD9BF in RGB?
#EFD9BF is rgb(239, 217, 191): 239 red, 217 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFD9BF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 20, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFD9BF?
PANTONE 474 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFD9BF?
Its complement #C8DFFA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.