#EFCDD5 Color
#EFCDD5 is rgb(239, 205, 213) in RGB, hsl(346, 52%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 11%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFCDD5rgb(239, 205, 213)hsl(346, 52%, 87%)hsv(346, 14%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 11%, 6%)oklch(87.9% 0.04 2.1)lab(85.51% 13.27 0.68)lch(85.51% 13.29 2.93)What #EFCDD5 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 #EFCDD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFCDD5 Channel Values
How #EFCDD5 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 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 52% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 14% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 11% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFCDD5 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 #EFCDD5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EFCDD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFCDD5; 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 #EFCDD5
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 #EFCDD5 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.
#EFCDD5#D3D3D5#DFD1D5#D9D9D4#E2D4D4#EECECE#EECED1#D5D5D5Using #EFCDD5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efcdd5: #EFCDD5;background-color: #EFCDD5;colors: { 'color-efcdd5': '#EFCDD5' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.804, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_efcdd5">#EFCDD5</color>fill="#EFCDD5"More Red Colors
#EFCDD5 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFCDD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFCDD5?
#EFCDD5 is a lightest red — rgb(239, 205, 213) in RGB and hsl(346, 52%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #EFCDD5?
#EFCDD5 is rgb(239, 205, 213) — red 239, green 205, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFCDD5?
#EFCDD5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 11%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFCDD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFCDD5 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFCDD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFCDD5 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 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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