Palettes / Colors / #EADBED
#EADBED — Pale Muted Pink
#EADBED is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EADBED 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.
#EADBED is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #DDECDA; it also sits naturally between #E0DAEC and #ECDAE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EADBED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 219, 237 |
| HSL | 290°, 33%, 89% |
| HSV | 290°, 8%, 93% |
| CMYK | 1%, 8%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 74.55, 74.27, 90.53 |
| Yxy | 74.27, 0.3115, 0.3103 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.05, 8.31, -6.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.18, 8.33, -6.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 86% · Blue 93%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EADBED
.text { color: #EADBED; }
.background { background-color: #EADBED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADBED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 219, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 33%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADBED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 219, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADBED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 219, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EADBED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EADBED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EADBED
Tints of #EADBED
Tones of #EADBED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DDECDA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.85:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EADBED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EADBED
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EADBED: ·
How #EADBED 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 #EADBED 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EADBED?
#EADBED is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 219, 237). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EADBED?
#EADBED is RGB 234, 219, 237 — HSL 290°, 33%, 89% — CMYK 1%, 8%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #EADBED?
Its complement is #DDECDA; analogous partners are #E0DAEC and #ECDAE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EADBED for text?
Black text on #EADBED has a contrast ratio of 15.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.