#EFAFFC

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#efaffc is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(239, 175, 252), HSL(290°, 93%, 84%), CMYK(5%, 31%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 1.72:1 on white and 12.21:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#efaffc
RGBrgb(239 175 252)
RGB (legacy)rgb(239, 175, 252)
RGB %rgb(94% 69% 99%)
HSLhsl(290 93% 84%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290, 31%, 99%)
HWBhwb(290 69% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 31%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(79.52 33.48 -28.94)
LCHlch(79.52 44.26 319.16)
OKLaboklab(0.8387 0.0965 -0.0791)
OKLCHoklch(0.8387 0.1247 320.65)
Decimal15708156

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 5.9
Closest web-safe color#ff99ff
Hue290°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)93% / 31%
Lightness (HSL)84%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)80% / 76%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5604
Red / Green / Blue239 / 175 / 252

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.72:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.21:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 30.9 / -71.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -34.7 / 72.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #efaffc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(83.87% 0.1247 320.65);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(239 175 252 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#efaffc] text-[#efaffc] border-[#efaffc]">