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#EEC6FB — Pale Vivid Purple

#EEC6FB is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#EEC6FB 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 #D3FBC6; it also sits naturally between #D3C6FB and #FBC6EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEC6FB · RGB 238, 198, 251

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Color values

HEX#EEC6FB
RGB238, 198, 251
HSL285°, 87%, 88%
HSV285°, 21%, 98%
CMYK5%, 21%, 0%, 2%
XYZ72.87, 65.53, 100.07
Yxy65.53, 0.3056, 0.2748
CIE-Lab84.76, 23.32, -20.74
Hunter Lab80.95, 23.70, -21.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 78% · Blue 98%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EEC6FB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EEC6FB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EEC6FB

.text { color: #EEC6FB; }
.background { background-color: #EEC6FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEC6FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 198, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 87%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEC6FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 198, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEC6FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 198, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEC6FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEC6FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EEC6FB

#E2A0F8#D575F5#CA4FF3#BD24F0#A80FDB#8B0DB5#6A0A8A#4D0764#2C0439#0F0113

Tints of #EEC6FB

#EFCBFB#F1CFFC#F1CFFC#F2D4FC#F3D9FC#F5DEFD#F6E2FD#F6E2FD#F8E7FD#F9ECFE

Tones of #EEC6FB

#ECC9F7#EACDF3#E8D1F0#E6D5EC#E4D9E8#E2DDE4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D3FBC6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEC6FB: #000000.

How #EEC6FB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDCEEDeuteranopia · #DFE2EBTritanopia · #ECE4E2

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEC6FB rather than the exact color:

Palette Cdf0ea
#CDF0EA · #F9F9F9 · #ECC5FB · #FAF4B7
Cosmic Ruby Orchard
#EECCF5 · #BC44D5 · #A632BE · #912BA6
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B

Similar colors

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

#ECC5FB#EECCF5#F3CCF5#F4CEFF#F3CCF3#EDCBF1#E4C7F6#EEC8EF#E5CFF7#F2C6EE#EBD3F8#F2C4EE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEC6FA  ·  #EEC6FC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEC6FB?

#EEC6FB is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 198, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEC6FB?

#EEC6FB is RGB 238, 198, 251 — HSL 285°, 87%, 88% — CMYK 5%, 21%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EEC6FB?

Its complement is #D3FBC6; analogous partners are #D3C6FB and #FBC6EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEC6FB for text?

Black text on #EEC6FB has a contrast ratio of 14.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.