Information about #EFCDB2 color

#EFCDB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EFCDB2 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 205, 178) — 93.7% red, 80.4% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 24 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #EFCDB2 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sandalwood Beige (#F2D1B1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Desert Sand (#EDC9AF) and Peachpuff (#EECBAD).

The recipe behind #EFCDB2 is rgb(239, 205, 178), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EFCDB2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #EFCDB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFCDB2 color variations

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

#EFCDB2 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 #EFCDB2

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

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Watusi color link
Watusi

#F2CDBB

Soft Tan color link
Soft Tan

#ECD3BA

Cool Skin color link
Cool Skin

#EBCDBC

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Enchante color link
Enchante

#EED5BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFCDB2
  • RGB239, 205, 178
  • CMYK0, 13, 24, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 205, 178)
  • HSL27°, 66%, 82%
  • HSL Precise26.557°, 65.591%, 81.765%
  • HSV27°, 26%, 94%
  • HSB27°, 26%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.804, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.804, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.804, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFCDB2
  • DECIMAL ID15715762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01