#EFCFF2
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(89.2% 0.058 323.4), rgb(239, 207, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.87:1).
About this color
#EFCFF2 is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 14.87:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFCFF2 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 207, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 57%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.058 323.4) |
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 #EFCFF2 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFCFF2 | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EFCFF2 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFCFF2 text on black | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 323.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFCFF2
oklch(89.2% 0.058 323.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9B1DD
oklch(81% 0.075 323.3)
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Step 400
400
#C586CC
oklch(70.7% 0.121 323.2)
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Step 500
500
#B566BE
oklch(63.2% 0.153 323.3)
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Step 600
600
#A04AAA
oklch(55.5% 0.167 323.4)
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Step 700
700
#893B92
oklch(49.2% 0.155 323.4)
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Step 800
800
#6F3176
oklch(42.6% 0.128 323.5)
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Step 900
900
#5A2C60
oklch(37.6% 0.101 322.9)
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Step 950
950
#351B38
oklch(27.1% 0.062 323.3)
#EFCFF2 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) | #CCD7F4 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3DAF1 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1D2DB | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFCFF2
#EFCFF2
oklch(89.2% 0.058 323.4)
- #C5E6C3
#C5E6C3
oklch(89.2% 0.059 143.5)
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 #EFCFF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.017
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.018
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.027
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.030
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.043
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.044
Use #EFCFF2 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.