Palettes / Colors / #E9CCFF

#E9CCFF — Pale Vivid Purple

#E9CCFF is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#E9CCFF is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E2FFCC; it also sits naturally between #CFCCFF and #FFCCFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 80% · Blue 100%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #E9CCFF

.text { color: #E9CCFF; }
.background { background-color: #E9CCFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E9CCFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(233, 204, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(274, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E9CCFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(233, 204, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E9CCFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(233, 204, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E9CCFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E9CCFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E9CCFF

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2FFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E9CCFF: #000000.

How #E9CCFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E9CCFF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E9CCFE  ·  #E9CD00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E9CCFF?

#E9CCFF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 233, 204, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E9CCFF?

#E9CCFF is RGB 233, 204, 255 — HSL 274°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 9%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #E9CCFF?

Its complement is #E2FFCC; analogous partners are #CFCCFF and #FFCCFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E9CCFF for text?

Black text on #E9CCFF has a contrast ratio of 14.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.