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#EFE2BB Sauerkraut

#EFE2BB is a very light, muted yellow named Sauerkraut. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 88.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(239, 226, 187)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 22% yellow and 6% black. #EFE2BB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.27:1.

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Variations of #EFE2BB

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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#EFE2BB 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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#EFE2BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFE2BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE0B9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECE1BA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EEE3BC
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F8DCD7
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F2DFC9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6E2D9

#EFE2BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#EFE2BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.27:1 Super#EFE2BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFE2BB in CSS

/* Sauerkraut */
.color { color: #EFE2BB; }
.background { background-color: #EFE2BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFE2BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 226 187);
color: hsl(45 62% 84%);
color: oklch(0.913 0.053 91.8);

#EFE2BB FAQ

What color is #EFE2BB?

#EFE2BB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sauerkraut. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EFE2BB?

#EFE2BB is rgb(239, 226, 187) in RGB, hsl(45, 62%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFE2BB?

The complementary color of #EFE2BB is #BBC8EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFE2BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFE2BB: 16.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFE2BB a warm or cool color?

#EFE2BB is a warm color.