#EFCDFF

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#efcdff is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(239, 205, 255), HSL(281°, 100%, 90%), CMYK(6%, 20%, 0%, 0%). Closest named color: lavender. Contrast is 1.41:1 on white and 14.85:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#efcdff
RGBrgb(239 205 255)
RGB (legacy)rgb(239, 205, 255)
RGB %rgb(94% 80% 100%)
HSLhsl(281 100% 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281, 20%, 100%)
HWBhwb(281 80% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 20%, 0%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.52 18.86 -19.98)
LCHlch(86.52 27.48 313.35)
OKLaboklab(0.8926 0.054 -0.0541)
OKLCHoklch(0.8926 0.0764 314.94)
Decimal15715839

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorlavender ΔE 6.7
Closest web-safe color#ffccff
Hue281°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 20%
Lightness (HSL)90%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6923
Red / Green / Blue239 / 205 / 255

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.41:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.85:1
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 20 / -83.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -22.8 / 83.7

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #efcdff;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(89.26% 0.0764 314.94);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(239 205 255 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#efcdff] text-[#efcdff] border-[#efcdff]">