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#EACEFF — Pale Vivid Purple

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EACEFF 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.

#EACEFF 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.

#EACEFF · RGB 234, 206, 255

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Color values

HEX#EACEFF
RGB234, 206, 255
HSL274°, 100%, 90%
HSV274°, 19%, 100%
CMYK8%, 19%, 0%, 0%
XYZ74.05, 68.86, 104.00
Yxy68.86, 0.2999, 0.2789
CIE-Lab86.43, 18.57, -20.35
Hunter Lab82.98, 18.81, -21.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 81% · Blue 100%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EACEFF

.text { color: #EACEFF; }
.background { background-color: #EACEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EACEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 206, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(274, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EACEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 206, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EACEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 206, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EACEFF

#D59EFF#C375FF#AF47FF#9E1FFF#8800F0#6E00C2#570099#3D006B#260042#0C0014

Tints of #EACEFF

#EBD1FF#EBD1FF#EDD6FF#EDD6FF#F0DBFF#F2E0FF#F2E0FF#F4E5FF#F4E5FF#F6EBFF

Tones of #EACEFF

#E8D0FB#E8D3F8#E7D7F4#E7DBF0#E6DEED#E6E2E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2FFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.42:1 Fails
Against black text14.77:1 AAA

Best text color on #EACEFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EACEFF

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 #EACEFF: ·

How #EACEFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DEDEF3Deuteranopia · #E0E2F0Tritanopia · #E9EAE8

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 · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2
Palette F1eaff
#F1EAFF · #E5D4FF · #DCBFFF · #D0A2F7
Palette 2e073f
#2E073F · #7A1CAC · #AD49E1 · #EBD3F8
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette 5b0888
#5B0888 · #713ABE · #9D76C1 · #E5CFF7

Similar colors

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

#E8D3FF#E5D1FA#E5D4FF#EBD3F8#EBD6FB#E5CFF7#F4CEFF#ECC5FB#EECCF5#DFCCFB#F0D9FF#E4C7F6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EACEFE  ·  #EACF00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EACEFF?

#EACEFF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 206, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EACEFF?

#EACEFF is RGB 234, 206, 255 — HSL 274°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 8%, 19%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #EACEFF?

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

Can I use #EACEFF for text?

Black text on #EACEFF has a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.