#EFD3BE
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(88.5% 0.042 59.1), rgb(239, 211, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.73:1).
About this color
#EFD3BE is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.73:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 14.73:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD3BE |
| RGB | rgb(239, 211, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 60%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.042 59.1) |
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 #EFD3BE | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD3BE | 14.73:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD3BE text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD3BE text on black | 14.73:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#F9F4F1
oklch(97% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8E0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 61.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD3BE
oklch(88.5% 0.042 59.1)
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Step 300
300
#DCB99E
oklch(80.9% 0.055 59.5)
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Step 400
400
#C99369
oklch(70.6% 0.087 58.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB783F
oklch(63.2% 0.111 59.1)
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Step 600
600
#A65F1A
oklch(55.6% 0.121 58.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4E09
oklch(49.1% 0.112 59.1)
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Step 800
800
#73400E
oklch(42.6% 0.093 59)
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Step 900
900
#5D3715
oklch(37.6% 0.072 59.4)
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Step 950
950
#37210E
oklch(27.1% 0.046 59.8)
#EFD3BE 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) | #DBD5BD | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DABE | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8CECD | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD3BE
#EFD3BE
oklch(88.5% 0.042 59.1)
- #C0DEF2
#C0DEF2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 237.2)
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 #EFD3BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.036
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.037
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.046
Use #EFD3BE 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.