Palettes / Colors / #EFC2CF

#EFC2CF — Pale Pink

#EFC2CF 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 #EFC2CF 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.

#EFC2CF 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 #C3EFE2; it also sits naturally between #EFC3E5 and #EFCCC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 76% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 13% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFC2CF

.text { color: #EFC2CF; }
.background { background-color: #EFC2CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFC2CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 194, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 58%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFC2CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 194, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFC2CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 194, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFC2CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFC2CF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C3EFE2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFC2CF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFC2CF

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:

How #EFC2CF looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFC2CF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFC2CE  ·  #EFC2D0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFC2CF?

#EFC2CF is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 194, 207). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFC2CF?

#EFC2CF is RGB 239, 194, 207 — HSL 343°, 58%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 13%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFC2CF?

Its complement is #C3EFE2; analogous partners are #EFC3E5 and #EFCCC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFC2CF for text?

Black text on #EFC2CF has a contrast ratio of 13.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.