Color swatch image showing #EFDED0 with RGB(239,222,208) values

#EFDED0 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EFDED0 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EFDED0 Color Information

#EFDED0 RGB value is (239, 222, 208). The hex color red value is 239, green is 222, and blue is 208. Its HSL format shows a hue of 27°, saturation of 49 percent, and lightness of 88 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 13 percent, 6 percent.

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#EFDED0 Color Meaning

Color #EFDED0 expresses soft neutrality, tactile comfort, and understated elegance. #EFDED0 warm off-white mimics the inner shell of the #EFDED0 nut—creamy, slightly beige, and gently organic. Psychologically, color #EFDED0 reduces visual tension in interiors and interfaces by diffusing light without stark contrast. #EFDED0 feels more intentional than pure white and more calming than beige, making #EFDED0 ideal for wellness spaces, editorial design, and inclusive digital products that prioritize readability over flair. In fashion and packaging, #EFDED0 communicates quiet luxury—think unbleached linen, ceramic tableware, or clean beauty. Culturally, #EFDED0 aligns with “quiet consumerism,” where value lies in subtlety and sustainability rather than loud branding. Spiritually, #EFDED0 suggests nourishment without excess: gentle care for self and environment. Use color #EFDED0 as a foundational tone when you need warmth without color dominance—especially in minimalist, accessible, or aging-friendly design systems.

Color Conversion

Convert #EFDED0 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
#EFDED0
RGB
rgb(239, 222, 208)
HSL
hsl(27°, 49%, 88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(27°, 13%, 94%)
XYZ
73.1030 75.1473 70.3265
Yxy
75.1473 0.3344 0.3438
Hunter Lab
86.6875 1.3522 2.9375
CIE-Lab
89.4620 3.5318 8.9491

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue208 / 255 (82%)
82%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta7 / 100 (7%)
Yellow13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EFDED0 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

#EFDED0 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 #EFDED0 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
#EFDED0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EFDED0 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

#EFDED0

protanopia

#e8e7d3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EFDED0;

Text Color

color: #EFDED0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EFDED0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EFDED040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EFDED0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFDED0 0%, #be7a42 100%);

#EFDED0 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EFDED0 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.