#EFD2F3
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(89.8% 0.054 322.2), rgb(239, 210, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.18:1).
About this color
#EFD2F3 is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 15.18:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD2F3 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 210, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 58%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.054 322.2) |
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 #EFD2F3 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD2F3 | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD2F3 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD2F3 text on black | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc -84.9 | 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
#F1E6F2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 323.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD2F3
oklch(89.8% 0.054 322.2)
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Step 300
300
#D7B2DC
oklch(80.9% 0.071 322.3)
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Step 400
400
#C189CA
oklch(70.7% 0.111 321.8)
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Step 500
500
#B169BC
oklch(63.1% 0.143 322.1)
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Step 600
600
#9C4FA8
oklch(55.6% 0.155 322.1)
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Step 700
700
#853F90
oklch(49% 0.144 322)
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Step 800
800
#6C3575
oklch(42.7% 0.119 321.8)
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Step 900
900
#582F5E
oklch(37.7% 0.092 322.3)
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Step 950
950
#341C37
oklch(27.1% 0.058 322.9)
#EFD2F3 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) | #CFD9F4 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5DCF2 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0D5DD | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD2F3
#EFD2F3
oklch(89.8% 0.054 322.2)
- #CAE7C6
#CAE7C6
oklch(89.8% 0.054 141.8)
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 #EFD2F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.019
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.021
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.027
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.033
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.048
Use #EFD2F3 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.