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#efaffa color: Candy Dreams

#efaffa is rgb(239, 175, 250) in RGB and oklch(83.795% 0.12263 321.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

83.8%
0.123
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #efaffa

#efaffa is a pastel light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Candy Dreams (#e9aef2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #efaffa mixed with white

  1. efaffa
  2. f1b7fb
  3. f3bffc
  4. f5c7fc
  5. f6cffd
  6. f8d7fd
  7. fadffe
  8. fbe7fe
  9. fcefff
  10. fef7ff

Darker: #efaffa mixed with black

  1. efaffa
  2. d098d9
  3. b181ba
  4. 946b9b
  5. 78567d
  6. 5c4161
  7. 422e46
  8. 2a1c2d
  9. 140b15
  10. 030103

Calmer: #efaffa with less saturation

  1. efaffa
  2. ecb2f5
  3. e8b5f1
  4. e4b8ec
  5. e1bbe7
  6. ddbde2
  7. d9c0dd
  8. d5c2d9
  9. d2c5d4
  10. cec7cf

Questions about #efaffa

What color is #efaffa?

#efaffa is pastel light magenta. The closest named color is Candy Dreams. In RGB it is rgb(239, 175, 250), in HSL hsl(291.2, 88.24%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.795% 0.12263 321.47).

What colors go well with #efaffa?

The complementary color of #efaffa is #9cde93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cabdff and #ffa8d3. The triadic partners are #f2c266 and #4ee1eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #efaffa?

Black text reads better on #efaffa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efaffa a warm or cool color?

#efaffa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.123.