Palettes / Colors / #EFD1EF
#EFD1EF — Pale Muted Pink
#EFD1EF is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EFD1EF 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.
#EFD1EF 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 #D2EFD2; it also sits naturally between #E0D2EF and #EFD2E0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFD1EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 209, 239 |
| HSL | 300°, 48%, 88% |
| HSV | 300°, 13%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 73.98, 70.18, 91.31 |
| Yxy | 70.18, 0.3142, 0.2981 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.09, 15.59, -10.87 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.78, 15.74, -10.94 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 82% · Blue 94%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFD1EF
.text { color: #EFD1EF; }
.background { background-color: #EFD1EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFD1EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 209, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 48%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFD1EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 209, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFD1EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 209, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFD1EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFD1EF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D2EFD2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.04:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFD1EF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFD1EF
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 #EFD1EF: ·
How #EFD1EF 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 #EFD1EF 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 #EFD1EF?
#EFD1EF is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 209, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFD1EF?
#EFD1EF is RGB 239, 209, 239 — HSL 300°, 48%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #EFD1EF?
Its complement is #D2EFD2; analogous partners are #E0D2EF and #EFD2E0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFD1EF for text?
Black text on #EFD1EF has a contrast ratio of 15.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.