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#EADEEA — Pale Dusty Pink

#EADEEA is a pink color we call Pale Dusty 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 #EADEEA 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.

#EADEEA 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 #DDE9DD; it also sits naturally between #E3DDE9 and #E9DDE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADEEA · RGB 234, 222, 234

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Color values

HEX#EADEEA
RGB234, 222, 234
HSL300°, 22%, 89%
HSV300°, 5%, 92%
CMYK0%, 5%, 0%, 8%
XYZ74.90, 75.68, 88.50
Yxy75.68, 0.3133, 0.3165
CIE-Lab89.71, 6.20, -4.39
Hunter Lab86.99, 6.21, -4.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 87% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADEEA

.text { color: #EADEEA; }
.background { background-color: #EADEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 222, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 22%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 222, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 222, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADEEA

#D9C4D9#C7A8C7#B78FB7#A573A5#925D92#764C76#5D3C5D#412A41#281A28#0C080C

Tints of #EADEEA

#EBE0EB#EBE0EB#EDE3ED#EFE6EF#F1E9F1#F1E9F1#F3ECF3#F5EFF5#F5EFF5#F7F3F7

Tones of #EADEEA

#E8DEE8#E7DEE7#E7DFE7#E5E0E5#E5E1E5#E4E2E4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDE9DD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #EADEEA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EADEEA

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 #EADEEA: ·

How #EADEEA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E5E7Deuteranopia · #E6E6E6Tritanopia · #E9E5E4

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 #EADEEA rather than the exact color:

Honey Marble
#7C348B · #C7B667 · #5AC2B0 · #E9DDED
Amber Zephyr
#77285D · #A8CA62 · #6CAECE · #EEDCE9
Palette F6f5f5
#F6F5F5 · #E9E4E6 · #3BB4C1 · #048998
Palette Ff896b
#FF896B · #E8D4B4 · #EBE6E6 · #F3F3F3
Palette 2a3356
#2A3356 · #F35B25 · #FDFCFC · #E8E2E2
Palette 001f3d
#001F3D · #ED985F · #F7B980 · #E6E6E6

Similar colors

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

#E9DDED#EEDCE9#E9E4E6#EBE6E6#E8E2E2#E6E6E6#EFE4E4#ECE2E1#E8E8E8#E4E4E4#E4E3E3#EDDFE0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADEE9  ·  #EADEEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADEEA?

#EADEEA is Pale Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 222, 234). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADEEA?

#EADEEA is RGB 234, 222, 234 — HSL 300°, 22%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #EADEEA?

Its complement is #DDE9DD; analogous partners are #E3DDE9 and #E9DDE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADEEA for text?

Black text on #EADEEA has a contrast ratio of 16.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.