Palettes / Colors / #EBD2EE
#EBD2EE — Pale Muted Pink
#EBD2EE is a pink color we call Pale Muted 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 #EBD2EE 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.
#EBD2EE 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 #D5EED3; it also sits naturally between #DED3EE and #EED3E3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBD2EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 210, 238 |
| HSL | 294°, 45%, 88% |
| HSV | 294°, 12%, 93% |
| CMYK | 1%, 12%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 72.74, 69.93, 90.55 |
| Yxy | 69.93, 0.3119, 0.2998 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.96, 13.55, -10.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.62, 13.61, -10.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 82% · Blue 93%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 12% · 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 #EBD2EE
.text { color: #EBD2EE; }
.background { background-color: #EBD2EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBD2EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 210, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 45%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBD2EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 210, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBD2EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 210, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBD2EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBD2EE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D5EED3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.99:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBD2EE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBD2EE
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 #EBD2EE: ·
How #EBD2EE 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 #EBD2EE 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 #EBD2EE?
#EBD2EE is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 210, 238). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBD2EE?
#EBD2EE is RGB 235, 210, 238 — HSL 294°, 45%, 88% — CMYK 1%, 12%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #EBD2EE?
Its complement is #D5EED3; analogous partners are #DED3EE and #EED3E3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBD2EE for text?
Black text on #EBD2EE has a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.