Color swatch image showing #EFDFB0 with RGB(239,223,176) values
Color swatch image showing #EFDFB0 with RGB(239,223,176) values

#EFDFB0 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EFDFB0 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EFDFB0 Color Information

#EFDFB0 RGB value is (239, 223, 176). The hex color red value is 239, green is 223, and blue is 176. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 81 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 26 percent, 6 percent.

#EFDFB0 color swatch
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#EFDFB0 Color Meaning

Color #EFDFB0 signifies warmth, nourishment, and subtle optimism. #EFDFB0 soft beige-yellow embodies lightness, calm, and natural abundance. Psychologically, color #EFDFB0 evokes comfort, security, and gentle creativity, supporting mental ease and reflective thinking. In cultural symbolism, color #EFDFB0 represents harvest, sustenance, and domestic harmony in Western traditions, while in Eastern contexts #EFDFB0 aligns with earth energy, nurturing, and natural cycles. Fengshui regards #EFDFB0 as promoting balance, gentle warmth, and welcoming energy. Spiritually, #EFDFB0 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, encouraging vitality, clarity, and grounded joy. In design and arts, color #EFDFB0 functions as a neutral, soft background or accent. Its light, warm shade complements darker or more vivid hues, making #EFDFB0 useful in interior design, rustic aesthetics, and natural-inspired artwork.

Color Conversion

Convert #EFDFB0 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
#EFDFB0
RGB
rgb(239, 223, 176)
HSL
hsl(45°, 66%, 81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 26%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(45°, 26%, 94%)
XYZ
69.8208 74.2607 51.7281
Yxy
74.2607 0.3566 0.3792
Hunter Lab
86.1746 -0.6103 7.3990
CIE-Lab
89.0455 -1.6348 25.0552

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green223 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue176 / 255 (69%)
69%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta7 / 100 (7%)
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EFDFB0 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

#EFDFB0 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 #EFDFB0 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
#EFDFB0

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 #EFDFB0 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

#EFDFB0

protanopia

#e8e8bb

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EFDFB0;

Text Color

color: #EFDFB0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EFDFB0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EFDFB040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EFDFB0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFDFB0 0%, #c59e28 100%);

#EFDFB0 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EFDFB0 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.