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#EACFF2 — Pale Purple

#EACFF2 is a purple color we call Pale 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 #EACFF2 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.

#EACFF2 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 #D7F2CF; it also sits naturally between #D8CFF2 and #F2CFE9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EACFF2 · RGB 234, 207, 242

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Color values

HEX#EACFF2
RGB234, 207, 242
HSL286°, 57%, 88%
HSV286°, 14%, 95%
CMYK3%, 14%, 0%, 5%
XYZ72.27, 68.53, 93.42
Yxy68.53, 0.3086, 0.2926
CIE-Lab86.27, 15.55, -13.72
Hunter Lab82.78, 15.63, -13.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 81% · Blue 95%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EACFF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EACFF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EACFF2

.text { color: #EACFF2; }
.background { background-color: #EACFF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EACFF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 207, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 57%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EACFF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 207, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EACFF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 207, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EACFF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EACFF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EACFF2

#DCAFE9#CC8BDF#BD6BD6#AD47CD#9932B8#7E2A98#602074#461754#280D30#0D0410

Tints of #EACFF2

#EBD3F3#EDD7F4#EDD7F4#EFDBF5#F1DFF6#F3E3F7#F4E7F8#F4E7F8#F6EBFA#F8EFFB

Tones of #EACFF2

#E8D1EF#E7D4ED#E6D6EA#E4D9E8#E3DCE5#E2DEE3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D7F2CF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.71:1 AAA

Best text color on #EACFF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EACFF2

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 #EACFF2: ·

How #EACFF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DEDEEADeuteranopia · #E0E2E7Tritanopia · #E9E3E1

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 #EACFF2 rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Cosmic Ruby Orchard
#EECCF5 · #BC44D5 · #A632BE · #912BA6
Palette 5b0888
#5B0888 · #713ABE · #9D76C1 · #E5CFF7
Palette 2e073f
#2E073F · #7A1CAC · #AD49E1 · #EBD3F8
Dusty Ruby Horizon
#95289F · #CABC33 · #59D5CA · #EED5EF
Crimson Ruby Horizon
#6E1487 · #DAB321 · #39E1BE · #E4CAF1

Similar colors

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

#EDCBF1#EECCF5#E5CFF7#EBD3F8#EED5EF#E4CAF1#EBCBEB#EEC8EF#EFD1EB#E2CCEF#E3D5F1#F3D1F1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EACFF1  ·  #EACFF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EACFF2?

#EACFF2 is Pale Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 207, 242). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EACFF2?

#EACFF2 is RGB 234, 207, 242 — HSL 286°, 57%, 88% — CMYK 3%, 14%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #EACFF2?

Its complement is #D7F2CF; analogous partners are #D8CFF2 and #F2CFE9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EACFF2 for text?

Black text on #EACFF2 has a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.