#EFD2F7
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(89.9% 0.059 318.9), rgb(239, 210, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.23:1).
About this color
#EFD2F7 is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 15.23:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD2F7 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 210, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 70%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.059 318.9) |
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 #EFD2F7 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD2F7 | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD2F7 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD2F7 text on black | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc -85.1 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD2F7
oklch(89.9% 0.059 318.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6B2E0
oklch(81% 0.075 318.8)
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Step 400
400
#C187D0
oklch(70.6% 0.121 319.2)
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Step 500
500
#B067C4
oklch(63% 0.154 318.7)
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Step 600
600
#9B4CB0
oklch(55.5% 0.167 318.8)
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Step 700
700
#853C98
oklch(49.1% 0.157 318.9)
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Step 800
800
#6C337B
oklch(42.8% 0.129 318.9)
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Step 900
900
#582D63
oklch(37.7% 0.101 319.2)
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Step 950
950
#331B3A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 318.3)
#EFD2F7 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) | #CEDAF9 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4DCF6 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0D6DE | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD2F7
#EFD2F7
oklch(89.9% 0.059 318.9)
- #CBE8C3
#CBE8C3
oklch(90% 0.058 138.9)
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 #EFD2F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.014
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.017
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.024
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.029
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.031
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.045
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.049
Use #EFD2F7 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.