#EFE6EC Color
#EFE6EC is rgb(239, 230, 236) in RGB, hsl(320, 22%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFE6ECrgb(239, 230, 236)hsl(320, 22%, 92%)hsv(320, 4%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 6%)oklch(93.4% 0.013 337.5)lab(92.14% 3.93 -1.78)lch(92.14% 4.32 335.62)What #EFE6EC 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 #EFE6EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFE6EC Channel Values
How #EFE6EC 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 230 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 22% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 4% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFE6EC 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 #EFE6EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFE6EC; 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 #EFE6EC
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 #EFE6EC 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-efe6ec: #EFE6EC;background-color: #EFE6EC;colors: { 'color-efe6ec': '#EFE6EC' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.902, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_efe6ec">#EFE6EC</color>fill="#EFE6EC"More Pink Colors
#EFE6EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFE6EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFE6EC?
#EFE6EC is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 230, 236) in RGB and hsl(320, 22%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #EFE6EC?
#EFE6EC is rgb(239, 230, 236) — red 239, green 230, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFE6EC?
#EFE6EC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFE6EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFE6EC scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFE6EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFE6EC 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 4.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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