Color swatch image showing #EFDEBF with RGB(239,222,191) values
Color swatch image showing #EFDEBF with RGB(239,222,191) values

#EFDEBF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EFDEBF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EFDEBF Color Information

#EFDEBF RGB value is (239, 222, 191). The hex color red value is 239, green is 222, and blue is 191. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 84 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 20 percent, 6 percent.

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#EFDEBF Color Meaning

Color #EFDEBF signifies cultured warmth, historical cleanliness, and refined neutrality. #EFDEBF pale, yellowish-beige suggests aged linen, classic interior walls, and the pages of well-kept old books. Psychologically, color #EFDEBF evokes a sense of curated calm, understated elegance, and light that is warm, diffused, and slightly timeworn. #EFDEBF culturally references traditional Dutch interiors, museum conservation, and the palette of heritage craftsmanship. Spiritually, #EFDEBF color represents purity achieved through culture and time, light filtered by history, and a cleanliness that is welcoming and wise, embodying a sophisticated and gentle luminosity.

Color Conversion

Convert #EFDEBF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EFDEBF
RGB
rgb(239, 222, 191)
HSL
hsl(39°, 60%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 20%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(39°, 20%, 94%)
XYZ
71.1218 74.3549 59.8936
Yxy
74.3549 0.3463 0.3621
Hunter Lab
86.2293 0.3605 5.3543
CIE-Lab
89.0899 0.9589 17.3180

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue191 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta7 / 100 (7%)
Yellow20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EFDEBF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EFDEBF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EFDEBF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#EFDEBF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EFDEBF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EFDEBF

protanopia

#e8e7c7

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EFDEBF;

Text Color

color: #EFDEBF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EFDEBF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EFDEBF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EFDEBF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFDEBF 0%, #c49131 100%);

#EFDEBF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EFDEBF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.