#EFDCED Color
#EFDCED is rgb(239, 220, 237) in RGB, hsl(306, 37%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 6%) 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 6.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFDCEDrgb(239, 220, 237)hsl(306, 37%, 90%)hsv(306, 8%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 6%)oklch(91.5% 0.031 329.1)lab(89.69% 8.94 -5.85)lch(89.69% 10.68 326.77)What #EFDCED 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 #EFDCED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EFDCED Channel Values
How #EFDCED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 37% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 8% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFDCED 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 #EFDCED in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EFDCED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFDCED; 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 #EFDCED
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 #EFDCED 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efdced: #EFDCED;background-color: #EFDCED;colors: { 'color-efdced': '#EFDCED' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.863, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_efdced">#EFDCED</color>fill="#EFDCED"More Pink Colors
#EFDCED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFDCED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFDCED?
#EFDCED is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 220, 237) in RGB and hsl(306, 37%, 90%) 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 6.34.
What is the RGB value of #EFDCED?
#EFDCED is rgb(239, 220, 237) — red 239, green 220, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFDCED?
#EFDCED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFDCED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFDCED 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 #EFDCED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFDCED 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 7.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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