Information about #EFCDAE color

#EFCDAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFCDAE falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 205, 174) — 93.7% red, 80.4% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 25 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFCDAE presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Peachpuff (#EECBAD). Slightly further away sit Desert Sand (#EDC9AF) and Sandalwood Beige (#F2D1B1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 205, 174)), which gives #EFCDAE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EFCDAE: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EFCDAE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EFCDAE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EFCDAE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFCDAE
  • RGB239, 205, 174
  • CMYK0, 13, 25, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 205, 174)
  • HSL29°, 67%, 81%
  • HSL Precise28.615°, 67.01%, 80.98%
  • HSV29°, 27%, 94%
  • HSB29°, 27%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.804, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.804, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.804, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFCDAE
  • DECIMAL ID15715758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01