#EFE3C7
Champagne · very light warm orange
About #EFE3C7
#EFE3C7 is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 89% green and 78% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is virtually identical to Champagne (ΔE 2.8); Eggshell comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C7D3EF — a lavender tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EFE3C7 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.48:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EFE3C7?
#EFE3C7 is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 89% green and 78% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EFE3C7?
Use black text. Black on #EFE3C7 has a contrast ratio of 16.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFE3C7?
Its complementary colour is #C7D3EF, and analogous partners are #EFCFC7 and #E7EFC7.