#EFDFFC Color
#EFDFFC is rgb(239, 223, 252) in RGB, hsl(273, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 12%, 0%, 1%) 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 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFDFFCrgb(239, 223, 252)hsl(273, 83%, 93%)hsv(273, 12%, 99%)cmyk(5%, 12%, 0%, 1%)oklch(92.5% 0.042 310.1)lab(90.78% 9.53 -12.08)lch(90.78% 15.38 308.26)What #EFDFFC 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 #EFDFFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFDFFC Channel Values
How #EFDFFC 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 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 83% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFDFFC 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 #EFDFFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFDFFC; 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 #EFDFFC
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 #EFDFFC 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.
#EFDFFC#E2E2FC#E7E1FC#E4E4FC#E9E2FC#EBE3E3#EDE1ED#E5E5E5Using #EFDFFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efdffc: #EFDFFC;background-color: #EFDFFC;colors: { 'color-efdffc': '#EFDFFC' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.875, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_efdffc">#EFDFFC</color>fill="#EFDFFC"More Purple Colors
#EFDFFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFDFFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFDFFC?
#EFDFFC is a lightest purple — rgb(239, 223, 252) in RGB and hsl(273, 83%, 93%) 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 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #EFDFFC?
#EFDFFC is rgb(239, 223, 252) — red 239, green 223, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFDFFC?
#EFDFFC converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 12%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFDFFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFDFFC scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFDFFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFDFFC 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 7.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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