Palettes / Colors / #EFCFD3
#EFCFD3 — Pale Muted Red
#EFCFD3 is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EFCFD3 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.
#EFCFD3 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CDEEEB; it also sits naturally between #EECDE2 and #EEDACD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFCFD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 207, 211 |
| HSL | 353°, 50%, 87% |
| HSV | 353°, 13%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 12%, 6% |
| XYZ | 69.67, 67.68, 71.02 |
| Yxy | 67.68, 0.3343, 0.3248 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.85, 11.83, 2.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.27, 11.77, 2.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 81% · Blue 83%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 12% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFCFD3
.text { color: #EFCFD3; }
.background { background-color: #EFCFD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFCFD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 207, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 50%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFCFD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 207, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFCFD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 207, 211, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFCFD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFCFD3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFCFD3
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDEEEB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFCFD3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFCFD3
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EFCFD3: ·
How #EFCFD3 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 #EFCFD3 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EFCFD3?
#EFCFD3 is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 239, 207, 211). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFCFD3?
#EFCFD3 is RGB 239, 207, 211 — HSL 353°, 50%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 12%, 6%.
What colors go with #EFCFD3?
Its complement is #CDEEEB; analogous partners are #EECDE2 and #EEDACD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFCFD3 for text?
Black text on #EFCFD3 has a contrast ratio of 14.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.