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Khaki

Hex Code #EFCF8A

Color Analysis Summary

Color #EFCF8A, historically referred to as Khaki, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 94% red, 81% green, and 54% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 239, Green: 207, and Blue: 138. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #EFCF8A. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 41°, a saturation of 76%, and a lightness index of 74%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 94%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #EFCF8A into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)239, 207, 138
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)41°, 76%, 74%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)41°, 42%, 94%
CSS Valuergb(239, 207, 138)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.5:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background13.96:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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