What color is #EFDBDF?

#EFDBDF is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFDBDF?

The RGB value is 239, 219, 223: 239 red, 219 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFDBDF?

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

Is black or white text better on #EFDBDF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFDBDF color

#EFDBDF rgb(239, 219, 223)

Shades of pink

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 85.9% green and 87.5% blue (239, 219, 223).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 38% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 7% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Homoeopathic Red (#ECDBE0), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.87:1).

#EFDBDF color codes

HEX	`#EFDBDF`
RGB	`rgb(239, 219, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 85.9%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 38%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 8%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.08, 7.54, 0.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.08, 7.55, 4.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(74.246, 74.343, 80.236)`
Decimal	`15719391`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFDBDF, 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 #EFDBDF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFDBDF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.87:1	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 #EFDBDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efdbdf; }
.text { color: #efdbdf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efdbdf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 219 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efdbdf, #efe1db); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EFDBDF?: #EFDBDF is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFDBDF?: The RGB value is 239, 219, 223: 239 red, 219 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFDBDF?: The complementary color is #DBEFEB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFDBDF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.