#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.
#EFAFD6rgb(239, 175, 214)hsl(323, 67%, 81%)hsv(323, 27%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 6%)oklch(82.5% 0.09 342.1)lab(78.47% 28.43 -10.10)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 175 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 67% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 27% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 10% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
#EFAFD6#BCBCD6#D2B7D6#C7C7D4#D8BED5#EBB5B5#EDB2C3#C2C2C2Using #EFAFD6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efafd6: #EFAFD6;background-color: #EFAFD6;colors: { 'color-efafd6': '#EFAFD6' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.686, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_efafd6">#EFAFD6</color>fill="#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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