#ffefdb Color Information

#ffefdb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ffefdb. In RGB, it consists of 100.0% Red, 93.7% Green, and 85.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 6.3% Magenta, 14.1% Yellow, and 0% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 33.3°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 92.9%. The decimal value for #ffefdb is 16773083, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ffffcc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ffefdb is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#ffefdb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color255, 239, 219 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color100.0%, 93.7%, 85.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.000, 0.063, 0.141 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.063, 0.141, 0 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color33.3°, 100.0%, 92.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color33.3°, 14.1%, 100.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color84.893, 88.108, 79.550 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color248, 255, 219 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code16773083 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color95.206, 2.183, 11.603 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)95.206, 11.807, 79.347 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color95.206, 10.603, 16.913 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color93.866, -2.828, 15.458 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.336, 0.349, 88.108 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4294963163 / 0xffffefdb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ffffcc Copy
Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Shades of #ffefdb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ffefdb, its pure hue is 33.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 92.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ffefdb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #201e1b to #dfd1c0.

Tints of #ffefdb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ffefdb, its pure hue is 33.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 92.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ffefdb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #fff1e0 to #fffdfb.

Tones of #ffefdb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ffefdb, its pure hue is 33.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ffefdb, which range from #ededed (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffefdb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ffefdb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ffefdb! For #ffefdb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ffefdb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ffefdb

This color, #ffefdb, consists of 100.0% Red, 93.7% Green, and 85.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 255, Green = 239, Blue = 219. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ffefdb is 0% Cyan, 6.3% Magenta, 14.1% Yellow, and 0% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R100.0%
C0.0%
G93.7%
M6.3%
B85.9%
Y14.1%
K0.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 255 239 219
Octal 377 357 333
Hexa #ff #ef #db
Binary 11111111 11101111 11011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 6 14 0
Octal 0 6 16 0
Hexa #00 #06 #0e #00
Binary 00000000 00000110 00001110 00000000

Analogous Colors of #ffefdb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ffefdb — which has hue 33.3° — its analogous colors are located at 3.3° and 63.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ffefdb.

Triadic Colors of #ffefdb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ffefdb — which has hue 33.3° — its triadic colors are located at 33.3° and 273.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ffefdb.

Complementary Color of #ffefdb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ffefdb — which has hue 33.3° — its complementary color is located at 213.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ffefdb.

Split Complementary Colors of #ffefdb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ffefdb — which has hue 33.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 33.3° and 243.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ffefdb.

Tetradic Colors of #ffefdb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ffefdb — which has hue 33.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 303.3°, 33.3°, 123.3°, and 213.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ffefdb.

Monochromatic Colors of #ffefdb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ffefdb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #ffe7c9 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fff7ed (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ffefdb

We want to make getting started with #ffefdb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ffefdb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ffefdb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ffefdb with other HTML elements.

#ffefdb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ffefdb.
<span style="color: #ffefdb;">The color of this text is #ffefdb.</span>

#ffefdb Background Color

The background color for this text is #ffefdb.
<div style="background-color: #ffefdb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ffefdb.</div>

#ffefdb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ffefdb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ffefdb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ffefdb.</span>

#ffefdb Border Color

This is a div with border color #ffefdb.
<div style="border: #ffefdb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ffefdb.</div>

#ffefdb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ffefdb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ffefdb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ffefdb on a white background.</div></div>

#ffefdb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ffefdb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ffefdb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ffefdb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ffefdb to White

This is a gradient from #ffefdb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ffefdb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ffefdb to white.</div>

Gradient from #ffefdb to Black

This is a gradient from #ffefdb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ffefdb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ffefdb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ffefdb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ffefdb

In addition to using #ffefdb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ffefdb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ffefdb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 255, Green = 239, Blue = 219). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ffefdb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ffefdb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(255, 239, 219)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ffefdb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ffefdb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ffefdb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(255, 239, 219);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ffefdb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:255, green:239, blue:219, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:255 green:239 blue:219 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(255f, 239f, 219f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(255, 239, 219);
 

#ffefdb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ffefdb the same way. For those with color blindness, #ffefdb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ffefdb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ffefdb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ffefdb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ffefdb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ffefdb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text