Palettes / Colors / #EECBF2
#EECBF2 — Pale Pink
#EECBF2 is a pink color we call Pale 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 #EECBF2 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.
#EECBF2 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 #CEF2CA; it also sits naturally between #DACAF2 and #F2CAE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EECBF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 203, 242 |
| HSL | 294°, 60%, 87% |
| HSV | 294°, 16%, 95% |
| CMYK | 2%, 16%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 72.64, 67.30, 93.17 |
| Yxy | 67.30, 0.3116, 0.2887 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.66, 18.98, -14.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.04, 19.18, -14.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 80% · Blue 95%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
CSS code for #EECBF2
.text { color: #EECBF2; }
.background { background-color: #EECBF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EECBF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 203, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 60%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EECBF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 203, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EECBF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 203, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EECBF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EECBF2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EECBF2
Tints of #EECBF2
Tones of #EECBF2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CEF2CA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EECBF2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EECBF2
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 #EECBF2: ·
How #EECBF2 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 #EECBF2 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EECBF2?
#EECBF2 is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 203, 242). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EECBF2?
#EECBF2 is RGB 238, 203, 242 — HSL 294°, 60%, 87% — CMYK 2%, 16%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #EECBF2?
Its complement is #CEF2CA; analogous partners are #DACAF2 and #F2CAE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EECBF2 for text?
Black text on #EECBF2 has a contrast ratio of 14.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.