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#EADCEA — Pale Dusty Pink

#EADCEA is a pink color we call Pale Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

#EADCEA is a warm-leaning 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 #DCEADC; it also sits naturally between #E3DCEA and #EADCE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADCEA · RGB 234, 220, 234

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Color values

HEX#EADCEA
RGB234, 220, 234
HSL300°, 25%, 89%
HSV300°, 6%, 92%
CMYK0%, 6%, 0%, 8%
XYZ74.38, 74.62, 88.32
Yxy74.62, 0.3134, 0.3144
CIE-Lab89.21, 7.24, -5.12
Hunter Lab86.38, 7.25, -5.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 86% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADCEA

.text { color: #EADCEA; }
.background { background-color: #EADCEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADCEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 220, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 25%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADCEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 220, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADCEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 220, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADCEA

#DBC2DB#C9A6C9#BA8CBA#A970A9#965A96#794979#603960#432843#291929#0D080D

Tints of #EADCEA

#ECDFEC#ECDFEC#EEE2EE#F0E6F0#F2E9F2#F2E9F2#F4ECF4#F5EFF5#F5EFF5#F7F2F7

Tones of #EADCEA

#E9DDE9#E8DEE8#E7DFE7#E6E0E6#E5E1E5#E4E2E4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCEADC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #EADCEA: #000000.

How #EADCEA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4E7Deuteranopia · #E5E6E6Tritanopia · #E9E4E3

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 purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Honey Marble
#7C348B · #C7B667 · #5AC2B0 · #E9DDED
Amber Zephyr
#77285D · #A8CA62 · #6CAECE · #EEDCE9
Palette F6f5f5
#F6F5F5 · #E9E4E6 · #3BB4C1 · #048998
Dusty Ruby Horizon
#95289F · #CABC33 · #59D5CA · #EED5EF
Misty Marble
#622971 · #AF973F · #46BCA3 · #E7D3E8
Palette E5d9f2
#E5D9F2 · #F5EFFF · #CDC1FF · #A594F9

Similar colors

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

#E9DDED#EEDCE9#E9E4E6#EED5EF#E7D3E8#E5D9F2#E8E2E2#E0DAEC#F4DCEE#EAD8E0#E0DBEE#EBE6E6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADCE9  ·  #EADCEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADCEA?

#EADCEA is Pale Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 220, 234). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADCEA?

#EADCEA is RGB 234, 220, 234 — HSL 300°, 25%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #EADCEA?

Its complement is #DCEADC; analogous partners are #E3DCEA and #EADCE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADCEA for text?

Black text on #EADCEA has a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.