What color is #EFD2F8?

#EFD2F8 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFD2F8?

The RGB value is 239, 210, 248: 239 red, 210 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFD2F8?

The complementary color is #DBF8D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EFD2F8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.24:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFD2F8 color

#EFD2F8 rgb(239, 210, 248)

Shades of purple

The hex color #EFD2F8 is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 82.4% green and 97.3% blue (239, 210, 248).

Its hue angle is 286°, with 73% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.24:1).

#EFD2F8 color codes

HEX	`#EFD2F8`
RGB	`rgb(239, 210, 248)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 82.4%, 97.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(286, 73%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(286, 15%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 15%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.59, 16.71, -14.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.59, 22.36, 318.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.584, 71.222, 98.554)`
Decimal	`15717112`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFD2F8, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EFD2F8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFD2F8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EFD2F8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efd2f8; }
.text { color: #efd2f8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efd2f8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 210 248 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efd2f8, #f8d2ee); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #EFD2F8?: #EFD2F8 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFD2F8?: The RGB value is 239, 210, 248: 239 red, 210 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFD2F8?: The complementary color is #DBF8D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFD2F8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.24:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.