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#EFBDDB — Pale Pink

#EFBDDB is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EFBDDB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EFBDDB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BDEFD1; it also sits naturally between #EABDEF and #EFBDC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFBDDB · RGB 239, 189, 219

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Color values

HEX#EFBDDB
RGB239, 189, 219
HSL324°, 61%, 84%
HSV324°, 21%, 94%
CMYK0%, 21%, 8%, 6%
XYZ66.58, 59.86, 75.06
Yxy59.86, 0.3304, 0.2971
CIE-Lab81.76, 22.67, -8.12
Hunter Lab77.37, 22.70, -7.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 74% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 8% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EFBDDB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFBDDB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFBDDB

.text { color: #EFBDDB; }
.background { background-color: #EFBDDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBDDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 189, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 61%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBDDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 189, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBDDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 189, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBDDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBDDB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBDDB

#E79CC9#DF7CB7#D75BA5#CF3A94#B52C7E#942467#731C50#521439#310C22#10040B

Tints of #EFBDDB

#F0C1DD#F1C6E0#F3CEE4#F4D2E6#F5D6E9#F6DAEB#F7DEED#F9E6F2#FAEAF4#FBEFF6

Tones of #EFBDDB

#EBC1DA#E8C4DA#E4C8D9#E1CCD8#DDCFD8#DAD3D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDEFD1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFBDDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBDDB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EFBDDB: ·

How #EFBDDB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D9D9D4Deuteranopia · #DCE0D2Tritanopia · #ECCECD

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFBDDB rather than the exact color:

Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Tranquil Ruby Voyage
#EEC4DB · #C52A80 · #7C1D51 · #4B1031
Palette Fceef5
#FCEEF5 · #F3BAD6 · #EA86B6 · #E05297
Palette Cb9df0
#CB9DF0 · #F0C1E1 · #FDDBBB · #FFF9BF
Vintage Ruby Marble
#7C1D52 · #A0D859 · #398ED1 · #E8C0D8
Hidden Ruby Breeze
#2AAC5D · #61D88D · #D450A1 · #E8B9DE

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F2BEDB#EEC4DB#F3BAD6#F0C1E1#E8C0D8#E8B9DE#E7BCDE#F2C5DF#F3C4E1#EDC4D4#F3BAD2#E6B9DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBDDA  ·  #EFBDDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBDDB?

#EFBDDB is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 189, 219). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBDDB?

#EFBDDB is RGB 239, 189, 219 — HSL 324°, 61%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 8%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBDDB?

Its complement is #BDEFD1; analogous partners are #EABDEF and #EFBDC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBDDB for text?

Black text on #EFBDDB has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.