#EFECCF
Beige · very light warm yellow
About #EFECCF
#EFECCF is a very light, muted yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 93% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 13% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Beige (ΔE 3.9), with Eggshell the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFD2EF (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.57:1, 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 #EFECCF?
#EFECCF is a very light, muted yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 93% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 13% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EFECCF?
Use black text. Black on #EFECCF has a contrast ratio of 17.57:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFECCF?
Its complementary colour is #CFD2EF, and analogous partners are #EFDCCF and #E2EFCF.