Palettes / Colors / #EAE7EF

#EAE7EF — Pale Dusty Purple

#EAE7EF is a purple color we call Pale Dusty Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#EAE7EF 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 #ECEFE7; it also sits naturally between #E7E8EF and #EEE7EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 91% · Blue 94%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

Previews

CSS code for #EAE7EF

.text { color: #EAE7EF; }
.background { background-color: #EAE7EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAE7EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 231, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 20%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAE7EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 231, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAE7EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 231, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAE7EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAE7EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAE7EF

Tints of #EAE7EF

Tones of #EAE7EF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECEFE7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EAE7EF: #000000.

How #EAE7EF 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 #EAE7EF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAE7EE  ·  #EAE7F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAE7EF?

#EAE7EF is Pale Dusty Purple, a purple color (RGB 234, 231, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAE7EF?

#EAE7EF is RGB 234, 231, 239 — HSL 262°, 20%, 92% — CMYK 2%, 3%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EAE7EF?

Its complement is #ECEFE7; analogous partners are #E7E8EF and #EEE7EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAE7EF for text?

Black text on #EAE7EF has a contrast ratio of 17.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.