Close to Plum
#EFA6EB
#EFA6EB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 65.1% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 70% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EFA6EB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.32:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFA6EB as they’d see it.
#EFA6EB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFA6EB
What color is #EFA6EB?
#EFA6EB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 65.1% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 70% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFA6EB in RGB?
#EFA6EB is rgb(239, 166, 235): 239 red, 166 green, and 235 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFA6EB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 31, 2, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFA6EB?
PANTONE 236 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFA6EB?
Its complement #87CF8C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.