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#EAD1FA — Pale Vivid Purple

#EAD1FA 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 #EAD1FA 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.

#EAD1FA 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 #E1FAD1; it also sits naturally between #D6D1FA and #FAD1F5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAD1FA · RGB 234, 209, 250

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Color values

HEX#EAD1FA
RGB234, 209, 250
HSL277°, 80%, 90%
HSV277°, 16%, 98%
CMYK6%, 16%, 0%, 2%
XYZ73.99, 70.00, 100.05
Yxy70.00, 0.3032, 0.2868
CIE-Lab86.99, 16.01, -16.86
Hunter Lab83.66, 16.17, -17.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 82% · Blue 98%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAD1FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAD1FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAD1FA

.text { color: #EAD1FA; }
.background { background-color: #EAD1FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAD1FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 209, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(277, 80%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAD1FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 209, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAD1FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 209, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAD1FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAD1FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAD1FA

#D8A8F5#C783F1#B45AED#A435E9#8E18D8#7313AE#5B0F8A#400B60#27073C#0C0212

Tints of #EAD1FA

#ECD6FA#ECD6FA#EEDAFB#EEDAFB#F0DFFB#F3E3FC#F3E3FC#F5E8FC#F5E8FC#F7EDFD

Tones of #EAD1FA

#EAD4F7#E9D7F4#E8DAF1#E8DDEE#E7E0EB#E6E3E8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1FAD1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.40:1 Fails
Against black text15.00:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAD1FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAD1FA

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 #EAD1FA: ·

How #EAD1FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDFF0Deuteranopia · #E1E2EETritanopia · #E9E8E7

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 #EAD1FA rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#EBD3F8#E5D1FA#EBD6FB#E8D3FF#E5CFF7#E5D4FF#EECCF5#F0D9FF#EDCBF1#F1D9F6#F3CCF5#F4CEFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAD1F9  ·  #EAD1FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAD1FA?

#EAD1FA is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 209, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAD1FA?

#EAD1FA is RGB 234, 209, 250 — HSL 277°, 80%, 90% — CMYK 6%, 16%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EAD1FA?

Its complement is #E1FAD1; analogous partners are #D6D1FA and #FAD1F5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAD1FA for text?

Black text on #EAD1FA has a contrast ratio of 15.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.