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#EFDBF6 Color

#EFDBF6 is rgb(239, 219, 246) in RGB, hsl(284, 60%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFDBF6
HEX#EFDBF6
RGBrgb(239, 219, 246)
HSLhsl(284, 60%, 91%)
HSVhsv(284, 11%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(91.6% 0.042 317.4)
LABlab(89.66% 10.65 -10.60)
LCHlch(89.66% 15.03 315.13)

What #EFDBF6 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 #EFDBF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 6.1Lavender#E6E6FAΔE 8.19Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 8.33Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 9.39Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 9.87Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 10.26

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#EFDBF6 Channel Values

How #EFDBF6 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 219 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 284° · S 60% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 284° · S 11% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFDBF6 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 text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFDBF6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EFDBF6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFDBF6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EFDBF6
Complementary
#E2F6DA
Analogous
#E1DAF6
Analogous
#F6DAEF
Triadic
#F6EEDA
Triadic
#DAF6EE
Split comp.
#EFF6DA
Split comp.
#DAF6E1

Tints & Shades of #EFDBF6

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

#F0DEF7
#F2E2F8
#F4E7F9
#F6EBFA
#F8EFFB
#F9F3FC

Shades

#D8A9EA
#C174DC
#AB43D0
#862AA7
#5F1E76
#341041

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EFDBF6.

How #EFDBF6 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#EFDBF6
Protanopia#DFDFF6
Protanomaly#E5DDF6
Deuteranopia#E2E2F5
Deuteranomaly#E7DFF6
Tritanopia#ECDFDF
Tritanomaly#EDDDE8
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFDBF6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-efdbf6: #EFDBF6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFDBF6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efdbf6': '#EFDBF6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.859, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_efdbf6">#EFDBF6</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFDBF6"

More Purple Colors

#EFDBF6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EFDBF6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFDBF6?

#EFDBF6 is a lightest purple — rgb(239, 219, 246) in RGB and hsl(284, 60%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.

What is the RGB value of #EFDBF6?

#EFDBF6 is rgb(239, 219, 246) — red 239, green 219, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFDBF6?

#EFDBF6 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFDBF6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFDBF6 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFDBF6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFDBF6 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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