#EFD2BC
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(88.2% 0.044 59.4), rgb(239, 210, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.61:1).
About this color
#EFD2BC is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.61:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 14.61:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD2BC |
| RGB | rgb(239, 210, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 61%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.044 59.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EFD2BC | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD2BC | 14.61:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD2BC text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD2BC text on black | 14.61:1 | AAA | Lc -82.5 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DF
oklch(93.7% 0.017 62)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD2BC
oklch(88.2% 0.044 59.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99D
oklch(81% 0.056 59.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB9366
oklch(70.7% 0.091 59.4)
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Step 500
500
#BC773A
oklch(63.1% 0.115 59.6)
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Step 600
600
#A85E10
oklch(55.6% 0.126 59.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F4D00
oklch(49% 0.116 59.2)
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Step 800
800
#754007
oklch(42.8% 0.097 59.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E3712
oklch(37.7% 0.075 60.3)
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Step 950
950
#37200C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 59.6)
#EFD2BC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DBD4BB | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DABC | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9CCCC | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD2BC
#EFD2BC
oklch(88.2% 0.044 59.4)
- #BFDDF3
#BFDDF3
oklch(88.3% 0.044 239.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EFD2BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.033
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.035
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.038
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.047
Use #EFD2BC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.