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#EFAFD6 Color

#EFAFD6 is rgb(239, 175, 214) in RGB, hsl(323, 67%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFAFD6
HEX#EFAFD6
RGBrgb(239, 175, 214)
HSLhsl(323, 67%, 81%)
HSVhsv(323, 27%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(82.5% 0.09 342.1)
LABlab(78.47% 28.43 -10.10)
LCHlch(78.47% 30.17 340.44)

What #EFAFD6 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 #EFAFD6, 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.

#EFAFD6 Channel Values

How #EFAFD6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 175 · B 2148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 67% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 27% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 27% · Y 10% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFAFD6 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EFAFD6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFAFD6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EFAFD6

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EFAFD6.

How #EFAFD6 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.

Typical#EFAFD6
Protanopia#BCBCD6
Protanomaly#D2B7D6
Deuteranopia#C7C7D4
Deuteranomaly#D8BED5
Tritanopia#EBB5B5
Tritanomaly#EDB2C3
Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFAFD6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-efafd6: #EFAFD6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFAFD6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efafd6': '#EFAFD6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.686, blue: 0.839)
Android XML<color name="color_efafd6">#EFAFD6</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFAFD6"

More Pink Colors

#EFAFD6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFAFD6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFAFD6?

#EFAFD6 is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 175, 214) in RGB and hsl(323, 67%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.99.

What is the RGB value of #EFAFD6?

#EFAFD6 is rgb(239, 175, 214) — red 239, green 175, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFAFD6?

#EFAFD6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFAFD6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFAFD6 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFAFD6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFAFD6 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.

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