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#EFC3A4 color code is #EFC3A4. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #efc3a4.

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#EFC3A4 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #EFC3A4 is 0.6006. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.61:1 against white and 13.01:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#EFC3A4 on white1.61:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#EFC3A4 on black13.01:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #EFC3A41.61:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #EFC3A413.01:1AAA

#EFC3A4 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #EFC3A4?+
The hex code for #EFC3A4 is #EFC3A4. In RGB it's rgb(239, 195, 164), and in HSL it's hsl(25, 70%, 79%).
What is the RGB value of #EFC3A4?+
#EFC3A4 in RGB is (239, 195, 164). Written in CSS: rgb(239, 195, 164).
What is the CMYK value of #EFC3A4?+
#EFC3A4 converts to CMYK(0%, 18%, 31%, 6%) for print. Hex equivalent is #EFC3A4.
Is #efc3a4 a warm or cool color?+
#EFC3A4 (#EFC3A4) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 25° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #efc3a4 belong to?+
#EFC3A4 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 25°, 70%, 79% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #efc3a4 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#EFC3A4 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.61:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #efc3a4?+
The nearest Pantone match for #EFC3A4 (#EFC3A4) is 756 C Pantone 756 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #EFC3A4 in design

Practical guidance for using #efc3a4 (#EFC3A4) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#EFC3A4 (#EFC3A4) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 13.0:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #EFC3A4 (#EFC3A4) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#EFC3A4 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #efc3a4 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#EFC3A4 is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.