#EFC2D9 Color
#EFC2D9 is rgb(239, 194, 217) in RGB, hsl(329, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFC2D9rgb(239, 194, 217)hsl(329, 58%, 85%)hsv(329, 19%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 6%)oklch(86% 0.059 346.3)lab(82.96% 19.25 -5.13)lch(82.96% 19.92 345.08)What #EFC2D9 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 #EFC2D9, 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.
#EFC2D9 Channel Values
How #EFC2D9 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 194 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 58% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 19% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 9% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC2D9 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 #EFC2D9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC2D9; 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 #EFC2D9
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 #EFC2D9 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.
#EFC2D9#CBCBD9#DAC7D9#D2D2D8#DECCD8#EDC5C5#EEC4CD#CECECEUsing #EFC2D9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efc2d9: #EFC2D9;background-color: #EFC2D9;colors: { 'color-efc2d9': '#EFC2D9' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.761, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_efc2d9">#EFC2D9</color>fill="#EFC2D9"More Pink Colors
#EFC2D9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFC2D9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFC2D9?
#EFC2D9 is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 194, 217) in RGB and hsl(329, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #EFC2D9?
#EFC2D9 is rgb(239, 194, 217) — red 239, green 194, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFC2D9?
#EFC2D9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFC2D9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC2D9 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFC2D9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFC2D9 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 8.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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