What color is #EFDBDA?

#EFDBDA is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hyper Light Drifter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFDBDA?

The RGB value is 239, 219, 218: 239 red, 219 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFDBDA?

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

Is black or white text better on #EFDBDA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.82:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFDBDA color

#EFDBDA rgb(239, 219, 218)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EFDBDA is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 85.9% green and 85.5% blue (239, 219, 218).

Its hue angle is 3°, with 40% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 9% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Hyper Light Drifter (#EDDBDA), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.82:1).

#EFDBDA color codes

HEX	`#EFDBDA`
RGB	`rgb(239, 219, 218)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 85.9%, 85.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(3, 40%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(3, 9%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 9%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.96, 6.7, 2.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.96, 7.33, 23.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.582, 74.077, 76.738)`
Decimal	`15719386`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFDBDA, 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 #EFDBDA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFDBDA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.82:1	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 #EFDBDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efdbda; }
.text { color: #efdbda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efdbda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 219 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efdbda, #efe5da); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EFDBDA?: #EFDBDA is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hyper Light Drifter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFDBDA?: The RGB value is 239, 219, 218: 239 red, 219 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFDBDA?: The complementary color is #DAEEEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFDBDA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.82:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.