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HEX EFCAAD - #EFCAAD, RGB(239,202,173) Color


Color Name: Desert Sand*
Hex Color Code: #EFCAAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 202, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.5%, 27.6%, 6.3%



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What color is EFCAAD?

The RGB color code for color number #EFCAAD is RGB(239, 202, 173). In the RGB color model, #EFCAAD has a red value of 239, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 27.6% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EFCAAD has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color EFCAAD is cool or warm?

Color EFCAAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EFCAAD? (For interior and product design)

EFCAAD has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Compare LRV 64 of #EFCAAD with dark and light Color




Is #EFCAAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EFCAAD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EFCAAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 202, 173)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.48%
Yellow
27.62%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(26.36deg, 67.3 %, 80.8 %)

Hue
26.36°
Saturation
67.35 %.
Lightness
80.78 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 66, 23)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
66 (26.1%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.36°
Saturation
27.62 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 26.36°

W: 67.84 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 64.26

Y : 63.61

Z : 48.43

YXY

Y1 : 63.61

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 20.78%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 63.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 8.2/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 83.76

A : 8.83

B : 19.34

CIE-Lch

L : 83.76

C : 21.26

H : 65.46

CIE-Luv

L : 83.76

U : 25.1

V : 25.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.76

A : 4.25

B : 19.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EFCAAD

Here are the colors similar to EFCAAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FDD5B1
Light Apricot
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EFCAAD.

#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#F3CFB3
PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#EDC8A3
PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EFCAAD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EFCAAD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EFCAAD.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EFCAAD.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EFCAAD

Here are the paint colors similar to EFCAAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to PPG Paints

#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#EFCDB4
Peach Darling (PPG1201-3)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Valspar

#F0CCAC
Cinnamon Foam (V085-2)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F3CCA7
Apricot Soufflé (M235)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Dunn-Edwards

#EDCCB3
Cashew Nut (DE 5261)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#EEC9A6
Peaches 'n' Cream (DET 451)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F8CDAA
Allspice (DE 5247)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Benjamin Moore

#F8D0B2
Sunfish (095)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#F0CEB6
Melon Cup (101)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#F6D0B7
Forever Young (066)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E3C3A6
Sycamore (1137)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Sherwin Williams

#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#EDD0B6
Creamery (SW 6358)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#F4D3B3
Flattering Peach (SW 6638)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#ECCEB9
Aristocrat Peach (SW 0027)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Behr

#F0D0B4
Pale Coral (PPU3-07)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F3CFB7
Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E9C9A9
Almond Biscuit (S250-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EFCAAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EFCAAD to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#EFCAAD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EFCAAD
Desert Sand*

ADD2EF
Pale Cornflower Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EFCAAD?

Color that best contrast with #EFCAAD is #ADD2EF, color name is Pale Cornflower Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EFCAAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EFCAAD is #ADD2EF, color name is Pale Cornflower Blue*.





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