#EFB7F2
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(84.9% 0.1 324.7), rgb(239, 183, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.72:1).
About this color
#EFB7F2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.72:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFB7F2 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 183, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 69%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.1 324.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EFB7F2 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFB7F2 | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EFB7F2 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFB7F2 text on black | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFB7F2
oklch(84.9% 0.1 324.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAA3EF
oklch(80.9% 0.129 324.4)
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Step 400
400
#DE6AE6
oklch(70.7% 0.207 325)
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Step 500
500
#D231DF
oklch(63.2% 0.264 324.7)
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Step 600
600
#B700C4
oklch(55.5% 0.26 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A6
oklch(49.1% 0.23 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#800089
oklch(42.7% 0.2 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B0572
oklch(37.8% 0.172 325)
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Step 950
950
#3F0A43
oklch(27.1% 0.109 324.9)
#EFB7F2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B2C5F4 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFCCF0 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2BCCC | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFB7F2
#EFB7F2
oklch(84.9% 0.1 324.7)
- #A4DFA5
#A4DFA5
oklch(84.8% 0.1 145)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EFB7F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.024
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.039
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.040
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.048
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.056
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.057
Use #EFB7F2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.