Palettes / Colors / #EFD7DB

#EFD7DB — Pale Muted Red

#EFD7DB is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the red family.

#EFD7DB 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 #D7EFEB; it also sits naturally between #EFD7E7 and #EFDFD7. 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 84% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 8% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFD7DB

.text { color: #EFD7DB; }
.background { background-color: #EFD7DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFD7DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 215, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(350, 43%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFD7DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 215, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFD7DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 215, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFD7DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFD7DB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D7EFEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFD7DB: #000000.

How #EFD7DB 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 #EFD7DB 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

← #EFD7DA  ·  #EFD7DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFD7DB?

#EFD7DB is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 239, 215, 219). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFD7DB?

#EFD7DB is RGB 239, 215, 219 — HSL 350°, 43%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 8%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFD7DB?

Its complement is #D7EFEB; analogous partners are #EFD7E7 and #EFDFD7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFD7DB for text?

Black text on #EFD7DB has a contrast ratio of 15.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.