#EFDDEB
Lavender · very light warm pink
About #EFDDEB
#EFDDEB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 87% green and 92% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 2% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Lavender (ΔE 7.3); Light Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DDEFE1 — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EFDDEB for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.21:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EFDDEB?
#EFDDEB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 87% green and 92% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 2% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EFDDEB?
Use black text. Black on #EFDDEB has a contrast ratio of 16.21:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFDDEB?
Its complementary colour is #DDEFE1, and analogous partners are #EADDEF and #EFDDE2.