EFAEFE

#EFAEFE closest to Strawberry Buttercream

#EFAEFE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 68.2% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(239, 174, 254)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 98% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #EFAEFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.16:1.

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Variations of #EFAEFE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EFAEFE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EFAEFE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFAEFE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4C7FB
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5C0FF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCBDFF
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4C7FB
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8BFFC
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F0B7CB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1B2E8
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0C0D5

#EFAEFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.73:1 Very poor#EFAEFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.16:1 Super#EFAEFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFAEFE in CSS

/* Strawberry Buttercream */
.color { color: #EFAEFE; }
.background { background-color: #EFAEFE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFAEFE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 174 254);
color: hsl(289 98% 84%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.129 319.9);

#EFAEFE FAQ

What color is #EFAEFE?

#EFAEFE is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EFAEFE?

#EFAEFE is rgb(239, 174, 254) in RGB, hsl(289, 98%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 31%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFAEFE?

The complementary color of #EFAEFE is #BDFEAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFAEFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFAEFE: 12.16:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFAEFE a warm or cool color?

#EFAEFE is a cool color.