Palettes / Colors / #EDD9FD

#EDD9FD — Pale Vivid Purple

#EDD9FD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#EDD9FD 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 #E9FDD8; it also sits naturally between #DAD8FD and #FDD8FB. 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 93% · Green 85% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EDD9FD

.text { color: #EDD9FD; }
.background { background-color: #EDD9FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDD9FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 217, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(273, 90%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDD9FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 217, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDD9FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 217, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EDD9FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDD9FD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E9FDD8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EDD9FD: #000000.

How #EDD9FD 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 #EDD9FD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDD9FC  ·  #EDD9FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDD9FD?

#EDD9FD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 237, 217, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDD9FD?

#EDD9FD is RGB 237, 217, 253 — HSL 273°, 90%, 92% — CMYK 6%, 14%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EDD9FD?

Its complement is #E9FDD8; analogous partners are #DAD8FD and #FDD8FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDD9FD for text?

Black text on #EDD9FD has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.