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#EFDBFD — Pale Vivid Purple

#EFDBFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EFDBFD 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.

#EFDBFD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EBFDDD; it also sits naturally between #E0DDFD and #FDDDFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFDBFD · RGB 239, 219, 253

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Color values

HEX#EFDBFD
RGB239, 219, 253
HSL275°, 89%, 93%
HSV275°, 13%, 99%
CMYK6%, 13%, 0%, 1%
XYZ78.66, 76.11, 103.47
Yxy76.11, 0.3046, 0.2947
CIE-Lab89.91, 12.93, -14.03
Hunter Lab87.24, 13.14, -14.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 86% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EFDBFD

.text { color: #EFDBFD; }
.background { background-color: #EFDBFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFDBFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 219, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(275, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFDBFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 219, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFDBFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 219, 253, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EFDBFD

#DCB2FB#C987F8#B55BF5#A230F3#8F0EEC#750BC1#5B0995#40066A#26043F#0C0113

Tints of #EFDBFD

#F0DDFD#F2E2FD#F2E2FD#F2E2FD#F4E7FE#F4E7FE#F4E7FE#F4E7FE#F6ECFE#F6ECFE

Tones of #EFDBFD

#EFE0FB#EFE2F9#EFE4F6#EEE6F4#EEE9F2#EEEBEF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EBFDDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFDBFD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFDBFD

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 #EFDBFD: ·

How #EFDBFD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E6E6F5Deuteranopia · #E8E9F3Tritanopia · #EEEEED

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 #EFDBFD rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f1f5
#F3F1F5 · #F0D9FF · #BFA2DB · #7F7C82
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Electric Ruby Cinder
#CFEAF2 · #B2B1EB · #F1D9F6 · #EDC4D4
Palette 2e073f
#2E073F · #7A1CAC · #AD49E1 · #EBD3F8
Palette Cff6cf
#CFF6CF · #CFE5CF · #E5CFE5 · #F6DEF6
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF

Similar colors

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

#F0D9FF#EBD6FB#F1D9F6#EBD3F8#F6DEF6#E8D3FF#E5E0FF#E5D4FF#E3DFFD#F3E8FF#F4CEFF#E5D1FA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFDBFC  ·  #EFDBFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFDBFD?

#EFDBFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 239, 219, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFDBFD?

#EFDBFD is RGB 239, 219, 253 — HSL 275°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 6%, 13%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EFDBFD?

Its complement is #EBFDDD; analogous partners are #E0DDFD and #FDDDFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFDBFD for text?

Black text on #EFDBFD has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.