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#EFC2DC Color

#EFC2DC is rgb(239, 194, 220) in RGB, hsl(325, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 8%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFC2DC
HEX#EFC2DC
RGBrgb(239, 194, 220)
HSLhsl(325, 58%, 85%)
HSVhsv(325, 19%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 8%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(86.1% 0.061 342.9)
LABlab(83.03% 19.62 -6.62)
LCHlch(83.03% 20.71 341.35)

What #EFC2DC 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 #EFC2DC, 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.

#EFC2DC Channel Values

How #EFC2DC 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 194 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 325° · S 58% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 325° · S 19% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 8% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.56:1 vs white · 13.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC2DC 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 text1.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFC2DC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EFC2DC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC2DC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #EFC2DC

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 #EFC2DC.

How #EFC2DC 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#EFC2DC
Protanopia#CBCBDC
Protanomaly#DAC7DC
Deuteranopia#D2D2DB
Deuteranomaly#DECCDB
Tritanopia#ECC6C6
Tritanomaly#EDC4CF
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFC2DC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-efc2dc: #EFC2DC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFC2DC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efc2dc': '#EFC2DC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.761, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_efc2dc">#EFC2DC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFC2DC"

More Pink Colors

#EFC2DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFC2DC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFC2DC?

#EFC2DC is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 194, 220) in RGB and hsl(325, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.

What is the RGB value of #EFC2DC?

#EFC2DC is rgb(239, 194, 220) — red 239, green 194, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFC2DC?

#EFC2DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFC2DC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC2DC scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFC2DC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFC2DC 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 8.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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