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#EAAFF7 — Pale Vivid Purple

#EAAFF7 is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #EAAFF7 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EAAFF7 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 #BDF7B0; it also sits naturally between #C7B0F7 and #F7B0E1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAAFF7 · RGB 234, 175, 247

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Color values

HEX#EAAFF7
RGB234, 175, 247
HSL289°, 82%, 83%
HSV289°, 29%, 97%
CMYK5%, 29%, 0%, 3%
XYZ66.05, 54.87, 95.11
Yxy54.87, 0.3058, 0.2540
CIE-Lab78.97, 33.54, -27.45
Hunter Lab74.07, 34.03, -29.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 69% · Blue 97%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAAFF7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAAFF7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAAFF7

.text { color: #EAAFF7; }
.background { background-color: #EAAFF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAAFF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 175, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 82%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAAFF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 175, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAAFF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 175, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAAFF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAAFF7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAAFF7

#E08BF4#D766F0#CD41EC#C31CE9#AA14CC#8B11A7#6C0D82#4D095D#2E0638#0F0213

Tints of #EAAFF7

#EBB5F8#EEBEF9#EFC3F9#F0C7F9#F3D1FA#F4D5FB#F5DAFB#F6DFFC#F9E8FD#FAECFD

Tones of #EAAFF7

#E7B5F2#E4BAED#E1BFE8#DDC4E3#DACADE#D7CED9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDF7B0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.75:1 Fails
Against black text11.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAAFF7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAAFF7

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EAAFF7: ·

How #EAAFF7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0D0E6Deuteranopia · #D4D8E1Tritanopia · #E7D8D5

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAAFF7 rather than the exact color:

Palette 3b0270
#3B0270 · #6F00FF · #E9B3FB · #FFF1F1
Palette 8ef6e4
#8EF6E4 · #9896F1 · #D59BF6 · #EDB1F1
Lucky Ruby Monsoon
#E5ABF2 · #D577E9 · #B11FD1 · #811B97
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Palette 433878
#433878 · #7E60BF · #E4B1F0 · #FFE1FF
Palette 481380
#481380 · #742DD2 · #EFB1FF · #FFE2FF

Similar colors

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

#E9B3FB#EDB1F1#E5ABF2#E9A8F2#E4B1F0#EFB1FF#E5B8F4#E5B7F1#F2AFEF#E7A5F2#F1B6F1#E5AFEC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAAFF6  ·  #EAAFF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAAFF7?

#EAAFF7 is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 175, 247). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAAFF7?

#EAAFF7 is RGB 234, 175, 247 — HSL 289°, 82%, 83% — CMYK 5%, 29%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #EAAFF7?

Its complement is #BDF7B0; analogous partners are #C7B0F7 and #F7B0E1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAAFF7 for text?

Black text on #EAAFF7 has a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.75:1.