#EFAED1 Color
#EFAED1 is rgb(239, 174, 209) in RGB, hsl(328, 67%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFAED1rgb(239, 174, 209)hsl(328, 67%, 81%)hsv(328, 27%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 6%)oklch(82.2% 0.088 345.7)lab(78.12% 28.32 -7.92)lch(78.12% 29.41 344.38)What #EFAED1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EFAED1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EFAED1 Channel Values
How #EFAED1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 174 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 67% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 27% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 13% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFAED1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EFAED1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFAED1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EFAED1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EFAED1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EFAED1#BBBBD1#D2B6D1#C7C7CF#D8BDD0#ECB3B3#EDB1C0#C1C1C1Using #EFAED1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efaed1: #EFAED1;background-color: #EFAED1;colors: { 'color-efaed1': '#EFAED1' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.682, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_efaed1">#EFAED1</color>fill="#EFAED1"More Pink Colors
#EFAED1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFAED1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFAED1?
#EFAED1 is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 174, 209) in RGB and hsl(328, 67%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #EFAED1?
#EFAED1 is rgb(239, 174, 209) — red 239, green 174, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFAED1?
#EFAED1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFAED1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFAED1 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFAED1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFAED1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.55, which is visibly different.
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