#EFD4FC Color
#EFD4FC is rgb(239, 212, 252) in RGB, hsl(281, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 16%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFD4FCrgb(239, 212, 252)hsl(281, 87%, 91%)hsv(281, 16%, 99%)cmyk(5%, 16%, 0%, 1%)oklch(90.4% 0.061 314.8)lab(88.11% 14.95 -16.03)lch(88.11% 21.92 313.01)What #EFD4FC 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 #EFD4FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFD4FC Channel Values
How #EFD4FC 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 212 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 87% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 16% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFD4FC 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 #EFD4FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFD4FC; 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 #EFD4FC
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 #EFD4FC 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.
#EFD4FC#D9D9FC#E2D7FC#DDDDFB#E5DAFC#EADADA#ECD7E8#DDDDDDUsing #EFD4FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efd4fc: #EFD4FC;background-color: #EFD4FC;colors: { 'color-efd4fc': '#EFD4FC' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.831, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_efd4fc">#EFD4FC</color>fill="#EFD4FC"More Purple Colors
#EFD4FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFD4FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFD4FC?
#EFD4FC is a lightest purple — rgb(239, 212, 252) in RGB and hsl(281, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #EFD4FC?
#EFD4FC is rgb(239, 212, 252) — red 239, green 212, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFD4FC?
#EFD4FC converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 16%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFD4FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFD4FC scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFD4FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFD4FC 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 10.9, which is visibly different.
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