#EFC7CE Color
#EFC7CE is rgb(239, 199, 206) in RGB, hsl(350, 56%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFC7CErgb(239, 199, 206)hsl(350, 56%, 86%)hsv(350, 17%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 6%)oklch(86.6% 0.046 6.3)lab(83.91% 15.42 2.09)lch(83.91% 15.56 7.71)What #EFC7CE 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 #EFC7CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFC7CE Channel Values
How #EFC7CE 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 199 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 56% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 17% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 14% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC7CE 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 #EFC7CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC7CE; 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 #EFC7CE
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 #EFC7CE 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.
#EFC7CE#CFCFCE#DCCCCE#D5D5CD#E0D0CD#EEC8C8#EFC8CA#D1D1D1Using #EFC7CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efc7ce: #EFC7CE;background-color: #EFC7CE;colors: { 'color-efc7ce': '#EFC7CE' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.780, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_efc7ce">#EFC7CE</color>fill="#EFC7CE"More Red Colors
#EFC7CE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFC7CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFC7CE?
#EFC7CE is a lightest red — rgb(239, 199, 206) in RGB and hsl(350, 56%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #EFC7CE?
#EFC7CE is rgb(239, 199, 206) — red 239, green 199, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFC7CE?
#EFC7CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFC7CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC7CE scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFC7CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFC7CE 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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