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#EFDFCE Buttercream

#EFDFCE is a very light gray named Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 87.5% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(239, 223, 206)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 51% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 14% yellow and 6% black. #EFDFCE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.12:1.

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Variations of #EFDFCE

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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#EFDFCE 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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#EFDFCE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFDFCE 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 #E9E3CE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5DFCD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8E0CD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9E3CE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAE1CE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5DBDA
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1DDD4
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E1DD

#EFDFCE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#EFDFCE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.12:1 Super#EFDFCE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFDFCE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 223 206);
color: hsl(31 51% 87%);
color: oklch(0.912 0.029 69.1);

#EFDFCE FAQ

What color is #EFDFCE?

#EFDFCE 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 #EFDFCE?

#EFDFCE is rgb(239, 223, 206) in RGB, hsl(31, 51%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 14%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFDFCE?

The complementary color of #EFDFCE is #CEDEEF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFDFCE?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFDFCE: 16.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFDFCE a warm or cool color?

#EFDFCE is a neutral color.