HEX atlas value

#EFD3C8

#EFD3C8 is a warm orange HEX color nearest Quartz. RGB 239, 211, 200, HSL 17° 55% 86%, luminance 0.6911; view contrast and conversions.

orange warm light

#EFD3C8 Sample readable text

HEX #EFD3C8

RGB rgb(239, 211, 200)

HSL hsl(17 55% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 12, 16, 6)

Luminance 0.6911

Contrast Black 14.82:1White 1.42:1

CSS

--color-efd3c8: #EFD3C8;
.background-efd3c8 { background-color: #EFD3C8; }
.text-efd3c8 { color: #EFD3C8; }

HEX meaning and use

About #EFD3C8

#EFD3C8 is classified as a warm orange value with light visual character. #EFD3C8 is visually closest to Quartz, a named orange color with HEX #E7D9D1.

The RGB channels are 239, 211, and 200, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 17deg with 55% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.6911, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.45, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.82:1AA Pass

White text1.42:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EFD3C8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.82:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.42:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 #EFE6C8#EFE6C8 · #000000 text · best 16.82:1 Vellum#EFE3C8 · #000000 text · best 16.49:1 Pearl#EAE0C8 · #000000 text · best 15.99:1 #C8E4EF#C8E4EF · #000000 text · best 15.8:1

Generated Palette

#EFD3C8#EFD3C8

#C8E4EF#C8E4EF

#EFC8D0#EFC8D0

#EFE6C8#EFE6C8

White#FFFFFF

#DA9A81#DA9A81

Color Harmonies

#C8E4EF#C8E4EF

#EFC8D0#EFC8D0

#EFE6C8#EFE6C8

#C8EFD3#C8EFD3

#D3C8EF#D3C8EF

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#DA9A81#DA9A81

#F7CFC0#F7CFC0

#E7D6D0#E7D6D0

White#FFFFFF

#FFE9E0#FFE9E0

Nearest Named Colors

Quartz#E7D9D1

Bone#E3DAC9

Pearl#EAE0C8

Morganite#F5C6C6

Vellum#EFE3C8

Luminance0.6911

Black text14.82:1AA Pass

White text1.42:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#EFD3C8","rgb":[239,211,200],"hsl":[17,55,86],"cmyk":[0,12,16,6],"luminance":0.6911,"contrast":{"black":14.82,"white":1.42}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.82,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.42,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFE6C8","hex":"#EFE6C8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.82,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C8E4EF","hex":"#C8E4EF","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.8,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","light","light orange","Quartz adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/efd3c8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C8E4EF","analogous":["#EFC8D0","#EFE6C8"],"triadic":["#C8EFD3","#D3C8EF"],"tetradic":["#D0EFC8","#C8E4EF","#E6C8EF"],"splitComplementary":["#C8EFE6","#C8D0EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#EFD3C8","#DA9A81"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#DA9A81","saturated":"#F7CFC0","desaturated":"#E7D6D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFE9E0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":13.45362404707371},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":13.92838827718412},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":13.92838827718412},{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":16}]

#EFD3C8

CSS

About #EFD3C8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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