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#EFEADE Silk Dessou

#EFEADE is a very light white named Silk Dessou. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 91.8% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(239, 234, 222)). Its HSL value is 42° hue, 35% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 6% black. #EFEADE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.49:1.

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Variations of #EFEADE

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

How #EFEADE 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 #EEEBDE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDE9DD
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEEADE
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEEBDE
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EFEADE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F2E8E6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0E9E2
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBEAE7

#EFEADE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#EFEADE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.49:1 Super#EFEADE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFEADE in CSS

/* Silk Dessou */
.color { color: #EFEADE; }
.background { background-color: #EFEADE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFEADE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 234 222);
color: hsl(42 35% 90%);
color: oklch(0.938 0.017 88.0);

#EFEADE FAQ

What color is #EFEADE?

#EFEADE is a very light white. Its closest named color is Silk Dessou. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EFEADE?

#EFEADE is rgb(239, 234, 222) in RGB, hsl(42, 35%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFEADE?

The complementary color of #EFEADE is #DEE3EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFEADE?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFEADE: 17.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFEADE a warm or cool color?

#EFEADE is a neutral color.