#EFEAC7
Champagne · very light warm yellow
About #EFEAC7
With the hex code #EFEAC7, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 92% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Champagne — a ΔE of 6.5 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C7CCEF, a periwinkle shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.26:1, 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 #EFEAC7?
With the hex code #EFEAC7, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 92% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EFEAC7?
Use black text. Black on #EFEAC7 has a contrast ratio of 17.26:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFEAC7?
Its complementary colour is #C7CCEF, and analogous partners are #EFD6C7 and #E0EFC7.