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#EFAEFF closest to Strawberry Buttercream

#EFAEFF 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 100.0% blue (rgb(239, 174, 255)). Its HSL value is 288° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #EFAEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.17:1.

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Variations of #EFAEFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EFAEFF 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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#EFAEFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFAEFF 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 #B3C7FC
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4C1FF
  • 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 #B3C7FC
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8C0FD
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F0B7CC
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1B2E9
  • 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 #D1C0D5

#EFAEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.73:1 Very poor#EFAEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.17:1 Super#EFAEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFAEFF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 174 255);
color: hsl(288 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.130 319.6);

#EFAEFF FAQ

What color is #EFAEFF?

#EFAEFF 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 #EFAEFF?

#EFAEFF is rgb(239, 174, 255) in RGB, hsl(288, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 32%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFAEFF?

The complementary color of #EFAEFF is #BEFFAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFAEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFAEFF: 12.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFAEFF a warm or cool color?

#EFAEFF is a cool color.