Palettes / Colors / #EEACFB
#EEACFB — Pale Vivid Pink
#EEACFB is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #EEACFB 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.
#EEACFB 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 #B9FBAC; it also sits naturally between #C7ACFB and #FBACE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEACFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 172, 251 |
| HSL | 290°, 91%, 83% |
| HSV | 290°, 31%, 98% |
| CMYK | 5%, 31%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 67.43, 54.65, 98.26 |
| Yxy | 54.65, 0.3060, 0.2480 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.84, 37.14, -29.76 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.92, 37.98, -32.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 67% · Blue 98%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEACFB
.text { color: #EEACFB; }
.background { background-color: #EEACFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEACFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 172, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEACFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 172, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEACFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 172, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEACFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEACFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B9FBAC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.76:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEACFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEACFB
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 #EEACFB: ·
How #EEACFB 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 #EEACFB 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 #EEACFB?
#EEACFB is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 172, 251). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEACFB?
#EEACFB is RGB 238, 172, 251 — HSL 290°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 5%, 31%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #EEACFB?
Its complement is #B9FBAC; analogous partners are #C7ACFB and #FBACE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEACFB for text?
Black text on #EEACFB has a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.