#EFE3D7
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.2% 0.021 67.6), rgb(239, 227, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.63:1).
About this color
#EFE3D7 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.63:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.63:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFE3D7 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 227, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 43%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.021 67.6) |
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 #EFE3D7 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFE3D7 | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #EFE3D7 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #EFE3D7 text on black | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EFE3D7
oklch(92.2% 0.021 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7CF
oklch(88.4% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDBEAF
oklch(81% 0.027 67.4)
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Step 400
400
#B39C85
oklch(70.7% 0.042 67.1)
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Step 500
500
#A08466
oklch(63.2% 0.055 68.5)
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Step 600
600
#8B6D4D
oklch(55.6% 0.06 67.9)
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Step 700
700
#765B3E
oklch(49.1% 0.055 68)
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Step 800
800
#604A33
oklch(42.6% 0.046 67.3)
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Step 900
900
#4E3E2D
oklch(37.6% 0.035 68.1)
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Step 950
950
#2E241B
oklch(26.9% 0.022 63.7)
#EFE3D7 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) | #E7E3D6 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE6D7 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4E0E0 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFE3D7
#EFE3D7
oklch(92.2% 0.021 67.6)
- #DBE7F3
#DBE7F3
oklch(92.3% 0.021 248.1)
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 #EFE3D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.021
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.023
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.024
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
Use #EFE3D7 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.