#EFDFF7 Color
#EFDFF7 is rgb(239, 223, 247) in RGB, hsl(280, 60%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 10%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFDFF7rgb(239, 223, 247)hsl(280, 60%, 92%)hsv(280, 10%, 97%)cmyk(3%, 10%, 0%, 3%)oklch(92.4% 0.036 314.6)lab(90.66% 8.83 -9.65)lch(90.66% 13.08 312.44)What #EFDFF7 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 #EFDFF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFDFF7 Channel Values
How #EFDFF7 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 223 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 60% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 10% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFDFF7 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 #EFDFF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFDFF7; 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 #EFDFF7
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 #EFDFF7 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.
#EFDFF7#E2E2F7#E7E1F7#E4E4F7#E9E2F7#ECE2E2#EDE1EB#E4E4E4Using #EFDFF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efdff7: #EFDFF7;background-color: #EFDFF7;colors: { 'color-efdff7': '#EFDFF7' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.875, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_efdff7">#EFDFF7</color>fill="#EFDFF7"More Purple Colors
#EFDFF7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFDFF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFDFF7?
#EFDFF7 is a lightest purple — rgb(239, 223, 247) in RGB and hsl(280, 60%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.
What is the RGB value of #EFDFF7?
#EFDFF7 is rgb(239, 223, 247) — red 239, green 223, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFDFF7?
#EFDFF7 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 10%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFDFF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFDFF7 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFDFF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFDFF7 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 6.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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