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#EADCFF — Pale Vivid Purple

#EADCFF 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 #EADCFF 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.

#EADCFF 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 #F1FFDB; it also sits naturally between #DBDFFF and #FBDBFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADCFF · RGB 234, 220, 255

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Color values

HEX#EADCFF
RGB234, 220, 255
HSL264°, 100%, 93%
HSV264°, 14%, 100%
CMYK8%, 14%, 0%, 0%
XYZ77.57, 75.90, 105.17
Yxy75.90, 0.2999, 0.2935
CIE-Lab89.81, 11.18, -15.26
Hunter Lab87.12, 11.31, -15.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 86% · Blue 100%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADCFF

.text { color: #EADCFF; }
.background { background-color: #EADCFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADCFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 220, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(264, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADCFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 220, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADCFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 220, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADCFF

#CEADFF#B380FF#9752FF#7B24FF#6400FA#5200CC#3F009E#2D0070#1B0042#080014

Tints of #EADCFF

#EADBFF#EDE0FF#EDE0FF#EDE0FF#F0E5FF#F0E5FF#F0E5FF#F0E5FF#F3EBFF#F3EBFF

Tones of #EADCFF

#EADEFD#EBE0FA#EBE3F7#ECE5F5#ECE8F2#EDEBF0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F1FFDB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.18:1 AAA

Best text color on #EADCFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EADCFF

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 #EADCFF: ·

How #EADCFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4F7Deuteranopia · #E5E6F5Tritanopia · #E9F0EE

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 #EADCFF rather than the exact color:

Palette 7286d3
#7286D3 · #8EA7E9 · #E5E0FF · #FFF2F2
Palette F3f1f5
#F3F1F5 · #F0D9FF · #BFA2DB · #7F7C82
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette F1eaff
#F1EAFF · #E5D4FF · #DCBFFF · #D0A2F7

Similar colors

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

#E5E0FF#F0D9FF#EBD6FB#E3DFFD#E8D3FF#E5D4FF#EBD3F8#F1D9F6#E5D1FA#E0DEF6#EBEAFF#E5D9F2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADCFE  ·  #EADD00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADCFF?

#EADCFF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 220, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADCFF?

#EADCFF is RGB 234, 220, 255 — HSL 264°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 8%, 14%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #EADCFF?

Its complement is #F1FFDB; analogous partners are #DBDFFF and #FBDBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADCFF for text?

Black text on #EADCFF has a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.