#EFDCE1 Color
#EFDCE1 is rgb(239, 220, 225) in RGB, hsl(344, 37%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFDCE1rgb(239, 220, 225)hsl(344, 37%, 90%)hsv(344, 8%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 6%)oklch(91.1% 0.022 359.7)lab(89.43% 7.37 0.03)lch(89.43% 7.37 0.21)What #EFDCE1 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 #EFDCE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFDCE1 Channel Values
How #EFDCE1 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 220 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 37% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 8% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 6% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFDCE1 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 #EFDCE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFDCE1; 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 #EFDCE1
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 #EFDCE1 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.
#EFDCE1#DFDFE1#E6DEE1#E3E3E0#E8E0E1#EEDDDD#EFDCDE#E1E1E1Using #EFDCE1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efdce1: #EFDCE1;background-color: #EFDCE1;colors: { 'color-efdce1': '#EFDCE1' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.863, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_efdce1">#EFDCE1</color>fill="#EFDCE1"More Pink Colors
#EFDCE1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFDCE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFDCE1?
#EFDCE1 is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 220, 225) in RGB and hsl(344, 37%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petal (#F5E2E2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.23.
What is the RGB value of #EFDCE1?
#EFDCE1 is rgb(239, 220, 225) — red 239, green 220, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFDCE1?
#EFDCE1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFDCE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFDCE1 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFDCE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFDCE1 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 6.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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