#EFCDD1 Color
#EFCDD1 is rgb(239, 205, 209) in RGB, hsl(353, 52%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFCDD1rgb(239, 205, 209)hsl(353, 52%, 87%)hsv(353, 14%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 6%)oklch(87.8% 0.039 9.9)lab(85.42% 12.79 2.67)lch(85.42% 13.07 11.78)What #EFCDD1 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 #EFCDD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFCDD1 Channel Values
How #EFCDD1 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 205 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 52% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 14% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 13% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFCDD1 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFCDD1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EFCDD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFCDD1; 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 #EFCDD1
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 #EFCDD1 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.
#EFCDD1#D3D3D1#DFD1D1#D9D9D0#E2D4D0#EFCECE#EFCDCF#D5D5D5Using #EFCDD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efcdd1: #EFCDD1;background-color: #EFCDD1;colors: { 'color-efcdd1': '#EFCDD1' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.804, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_efcdd1">#EFCDD1</color>fill="#EFCDD1"More Red Colors
#EFCDD1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFCDD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFCDD1?
#EFCDD1 is a lightest red — rgb(239, 205, 209) in RGB and hsl(353, 52%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #EFCDD1?
#EFCDD1 is rgb(239, 205, 209) — red 239, green 205, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFCDD1?
#EFCDD1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFCDD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFCDD1 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFCDD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFCDD1 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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