Palettes / Colors / #EADEEC
#EADEEC — Pale Dusty Pink
#EADEEC 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 #EADEEC 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.
#EADEEC 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 #E1ECDF; it also sits naturally between #E3DFEC and #ECDFE8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EADEEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 222, 236 |
| HSL | 291°, 27%, 90% |
| HSV | 291°, 6%, 93% |
| CMYK | 1%, 6%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 75.19, 75.79, 90.02 |
| Yxy | 75.79, 0.3120, 0.3145 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.76, 6.56, -5.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.06, 6.57, -5.30 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 87% · Blue 93%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 6% · 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 #EADEEC
.text { color: #EADEEC; }
.background { background-color: #EADEEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADEEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 222, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 27%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADEEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 222, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADEEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 222, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EADEEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EADEEC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EADEEC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E1ECDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EADEEC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EADEEC
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 #EADEEC: ·
How #EADEEC 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 #EADEEC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EADEEC?
#EADEEC is Pale Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 222, 236). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EADEEC?
#EADEEC is RGB 234, 222, 236 — HSL 291°, 27%, 90% — CMYK 1%, 6%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #EADEEC?
Its complement is #E1ECDF; analogous partners are #E3DFEC and #ECDFE8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EADEEC for text?
Black text on #EADEEC has a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.