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#EFB2F5 Color

#EFB2F5 is rgb(239, 178, 245) in RGB, hsl(295, 77%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 27%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFB2F5
HEX#EFB2F5
RGBrgb(239, 178, 245)
HSLhsl(295, 77%, 83%)
HSVhsv(295, 27%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 27%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.112 323.5)
LABlab(79.99% 30.99 -24.49)
LCHlch(79.99% 39.50 321.67)

What #EFB2F5 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 #EFB2F5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 7.19Mauve#E0B0FFΔE 8.57Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 8.86Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 10.71Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 10.86Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 10.92

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EFB2F5 Channel Values

How #EFB2F5 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 178 · B 2458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 77% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 27% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.7:1 vs white · 12.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFB2F5 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 text1.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFB2F5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EFB2F5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFB2F5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EFB2F5
Complementary
#B8F5B2
Analogous
#CEB2F5
Analogous
#F5B2D9
Triadic
#F5EFB2
Triadic
#B2F5EF
Split comp.
#D9F5B2
Split comp.
#B2F5CE

Tints & Shades of #EFB2F5

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

#F1BBF6
#F3C4F7
#F5CDF9
#F8DBFA
#FAE4FB
#FBEDFD

Shades

#E581EF
#DA4AE8
#CD1DDD
#9F16AC
#71107A
#3F0944

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EFB2F5.

How #EFB2F5 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#EFB2F5
Protanopia#BEBEF5
Protanomaly#D4B9F5
Deuteranopia#C9C9F4
Deuteranomaly#D9C0F4
Tritanopia#E8BCBC
Tritanomaly#EBB8D5
Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFB2F5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-efb2f5: #EFB2F5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFB2F5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efb2f5': '#EFB2F5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.698, blue: 0.961)
Android XML<color name="color_efb2f5">#EFB2F5</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFB2F5"

More Pink Colors

#EFB2F5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EFB2F5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFB2F5?

#EFB2F5 is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 178, 245) in RGB and hsl(295, 77%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #EFB2F5?

#EFB2F5 is rgb(239, 178, 245) — red 239, green 178, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFB2F5?

#EFB2F5 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 27%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFB2F5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFB2F5 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFB2F5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFB2F5 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 7.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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