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#EADEEF — Pale Muted Purple

#EADEEF is a purple color we call Pale Muted 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 #EADEEF 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.

#EADEEF 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 #E2EEDD; it also sits naturally between #E0DDEE and #EEDDEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADEEF · RGB 234, 222, 239

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Color values

HEX#EADEEF
RGB234, 222, 239
HSL282°, 35%, 90%
HSV282°, 7%, 94%
CMYK2%, 7%, 0%, 6%
XYZ75.63, 75.97, 92.34
Yxy75.97, 0.3100, 0.3114
CIE-Lab89.84, 7.11, -6.82
Hunter Lab87.16, 7.13, -6.80

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 87% · Blue 94%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADEEF

.text { color: #EADEEF; }
.background { background-color: #EADEEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADEEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 222, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 35%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADEEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 222, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADEEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 222, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADEEF

#D5BEE0#C4A2D2#B083C3#9F68B6#894EA2#6E3F83#573267#3D2348#26162D#0C070E

Tints of #EADEEF

#EBE0F0#EBE0F0#EDE3F2#EDE3F2#F0E7F3#F2EAF5#F2EAF5#F4EEF7#F4EEF7#F6F1F8

Tones of #EADEEF

#E9DEED#E8DFEC#E8E0EB#E7E2E9#E7E3E8#E6E4E7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2EEDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #EADEEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EADEEF

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 #EADEEF: ·

How #EADEEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E5EBDeuteranopia · #E6E6EATritanopia · #E9E8E7

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 #EADEEF 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
Crimson Solace
#F4DCEE · #E7CAC3 · #DFE7B7 · #B7EABE

Similar colors

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

#E9DDED#EEDCE9#E5D9F2#EED5EF#F4DCEE#E0DBEE#E9E4E6#F1D9F6#E0DAEC#E3D5F1#EBE6E6#E0DEF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADEEE  ·  #EADEF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADEEF?

#EADEEF is Pale Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 222, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADEEF?

#EADEEF is RGB 234, 222, 239 — HSL 282°, 35%, 90% — CMYK 2%, 7%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EADEEF?

Its complement is #E2EEDD; analogous partners are #E0DDEE and #EEDDEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADEEF for text?

Black text on #EADEEF has a contrast ratio of 16.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.