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#EFDECD Buttercream

#EFDECD is a very light gray named Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 87.1% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(239, 222, 205)). Its HSL value is 30° hue, 52% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 14% yellow and 6% black. #EFDECD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.00:1.

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#EFDECD color conversion

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Variations of #EFDECD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EFDECD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EFDECD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFDECD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E8E2CD
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4DECC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7DFCC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E8E2CD
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAE1CD
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F6DAD9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F2DCD3
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E0DC

#EFDECD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#EFDECD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.00:1 Super#EFDECD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFDECD in CSS

/* Buttercream */
.color { color: #EFDECD; }
.background { background-color: #EFDECD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFDECD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 222 205);
color: hsl(30 52% 87%);
color: oklch(0.910 0.030 67.4);

#EFDECD FAQ

What color is #EFDECD?

#EFDECD is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Buttercream. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EFDECD?

#EFDECD is rgb(239, 222, 205) in RGB, hsl(30, 52%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 14%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFDECD?

The complementary color of #EFDECD is #CDDEEF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFDECD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFDECD: 16.00:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFDECD a warm or cool color?

#EFDECD is a neutral color.