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#EADEEE — Pale Muted Purple

#EADEEE is a purple color we call Pale Muted Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#EADEEE 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 #E1EEDD; it also sits naturally between #E1DDEE and #EEDDEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADEEE · RGB 234, 222, 238

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Color values

HEX#EADEEE
RGB234, 222, 238
HSL285°, 32%, 90%
HSV285°, 7%, 93%
CMYK2%, 7%, 0%, 7%
XYZ75.49, 75.91, 91.56
Yxy75.91, 0.3107, 0.3124
CIE-Lab89.82, 6.93, -6.33
Hunter Lab87.13, 6.95, -6.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 87% · Blue 93%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADEEE

.text { color: #EADEEE; }
.background { background-color: #EADEEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADEEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 222, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 32%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADEEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 222, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADEEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 222, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADEEE

#D6BFDE#C5A4D0#B286C1#A16BB3#8B519E#704280#593465#3E2447#26172C#0C070D

Tints of #EADEEE

#ECE1EF#ECE1EF#EEE4F1#EEE4F1#F0E7F3#F2EBF5#F2EBF5#F4EEF6#F4EEF6#F6F2F8

Tones of #EADEEE

#E9DFEC#E8E0EB#E8E1EA#E7E2E9#E7E3E8#E6E4E7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1EEDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

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

Best text color on #EADEEE: #000000.

How #EADEEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E5EADeuteranopia · #E6E6E9Tritanopia · #E9E7E6

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 #EADEEE rather than the exact color:

Honey Marble
#7C348B · #C7B667 · #5AC2B0 · #E9DDED
Amber Zephyr
#77285D · #A8CA62 · #6CAECE · #EEDCE9
Palette E5d9f2
#E5D9F2 · #F5EFFF · #CDC1FF · #A594F9
Palette F5efff
#F5EFFF · #E5D9F2 · #CDC1FF · #A294F9
Dusty Ruby Horizon
#95289F · #CABC33 · #59D5CA · #EED5EF
Palette F6f5f5
#F6F5F5 · #E9E4E6 · #3BB4C1 · #048998

Similar colors

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

#E9DDED#EEDCE9#E5D9F2#EED5EF#E9E4E6#F4DCEE#E0DBEE#E0DAEC#EBE6E6#F1D9F6#E3D5F1#E8E8E8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADEED  ·  #EADEEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADEEE?

#EADEEE is Pale Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 222, 238). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADEEE?

#EADEEE is RGB 234, 222, 238 — HSL 285°, 32%, 90% — CMYK 2%, 7%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #EADEEE?

Its complement is #E1EEDD; analogous partners are #E1DDEE and #EEDDEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADEEE for text?

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