French Vanilla Color – #efe1a7: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The French Vanilla color hex code is #efe1a7, and it is composed of 94% red, 88% green and 65% blue.
French Vanilla is a light, muted, and warm color at 30% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the French Vanilla color (#efe1a7) against dark backgrounds.

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French Vanilla Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color French Vanilla, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #efe1a7 |
| RGB | rgb(239,225,167) |
| HSL | hsl(48,69.2%,79.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 30, 6 |
| HSV | 48, 30, 94 |
| RGB % | 94, 88, 65 |
| XYZ | 69.5, 75, 47.4 |
| LAB | 89.4, -3.8, 30.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 30% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.31 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16 (passes WCAG AA) |
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