PURPLES

Light Lavender

#EFC0FE

RGB 239, 192, 254 · HSL 285°, 97%, 87% · CMYK 6, 24, 0, 0

Light Lavender is #EFC0FE in HEX — rgb(239, 192, 254), hsl(285°, 97%, 87%), cmyk(6%, 24%, 0%, 0%).

Light Lavender pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 285°, 97%, 87%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#EFC0FE

RGB239, 192, 254

HSL285°, 97%, 87%

HSV285°, 24%, 100%

CMYK6, 24, 0, 0

Decimal15712510

CSS RGBrgb(239, 192, 254)

CSS HSLhsl(285, 97%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Girl Talk P110-2

ΔE 3 · #EABCFF

Dunn-Edwards

Favorite Lavender DE5997

ΔE 12 · #D3A5D6

Vista Paint

Very Violet K-3

ΔE 13.2 · #D2A8D4

Dulux

Flamingo Run S49H3

ΔE 13.5 · #E5B0D7

Benjamin Moore

Exotic 2074-50

ΔE 13.9 · #DDADD4

Hallman-Lindsay

Cherish The Moment 1191

ΔE 14 · #CCACD7

Valspar

Plink 4001-10A

ΔE 14.3 · #D0AAD3

PPG

Chateau Rose 1252-5

ΔE 14.5 · #DBA3CE

Kilz

Crush RA190-01

ΔE 17 · #CBACD0

Sherwin-Williams

Free Spirit SW6973

ΔE 19 · #CAB2D2

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 19.5 · #B7B1DC

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 25.2 · #CAB6C9

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 25.3 · #E3DBF2

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 30.3 · #BCCEE6

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 32.4 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 33.6 · #8673A1

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral violet with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EFC0FE

#CEFEBE

Analogous

#CEBEFE

#EFC0FE

#FEBEEE

Triadic

#EFC0FE

#FEEEBE

#BEFEEE

Split-Complementary

#EFC0FE

#EEFEBE

#BEFECE

Tetradic

#EFC0FE

#FECEBE

#CEFEBE

#BEEEFE

Monochromatic

#C727FC

#DA72FD

#EFC0FE

#F8E6FF

Rectangle

#EFC0FE

#FEBECE

#CEFEBE

#BEFEEE

Compound

#EFC0FE

#FEBEEE

#CEFEBE

#BEFECE

Variations

Lighter

#F1CBFE

#F3DBFC

#F7ECFB

Darker

#D864FF

#B700F4

#6A008E

Saturation

#E3D4E7

#EEBEFE

#EEBDFF

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.54:1

Fail

vs Black

13.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EFC0FE

#CCD8FE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EFC0FE

#C9C9F7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EFC0FE

#E9CDC8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Light Lavender carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#F3BDDA

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#EFC0FE

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#E0C2FE

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECE7EE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#A2F287

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #EFC0FE;

CSS — background

background-color: #EFC0FE;

CSS Variable

--color-light-lavender: #EFC0FE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-lavender': '#EFC0FE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EFC0FE] text-[#EFC0FE]

SCSS

$light-lavender: #EFC0FE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFC0FE?

#EFC0FE is Light Lavender, a light purple with a cool undertone.

Is #EFC0FE warm or cool?

Light Lavender reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Light Lavender?

Light Lavender works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Light Lavender?

Light Lavender pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Light Lavender?

You can download Light Lavender on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Light Lavender?

The hex code is #EFC0FE. In RGB it's 239, 192, 254, and in HSL it's 285°, 97%, 87%.

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