Palettes / Colors / #EECBF3
#EECBF3 — Pale Pink
#EECBF3 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 #EECBF3 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.
#EECBF3 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 #CEF2C9; it also sits naturally between #D9C9F2 and #F2C9E3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EECBF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 203, 243 |
| HSL | 293°, 62%, 87% |
| HSV | 293°, 16%, 95% |
| CMYK | 2%, 16%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 72.79, 67.36, 93.96 |
| Yxy | 67.36, 0.3109, 0.2877 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.69, 19.16, -15.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.07, 19.38, -15.47 |
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
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CSS code for #EECBF3
.text { color: #EECBF3; }
.background { background-color: #EECBF3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EECBF3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 203, 243); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 62%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EECBF3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 203, 243, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EECBF3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 203, 243, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EECBF3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EECBF3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EECBF3
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Tones of #EECBF3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CEF2C9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EECBF3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EECBF3
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 #EECBF3: ·
How #EECBF3 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 #EECBF3 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 #EECBF3?
#EECBF3 is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 203, 243). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EECBF3?
#EECBF3 is RGB 238, 203, 243 — HSL 293°, 62%, 87% — CMYK 2%, 16%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #EECBF3?
Its complement is #CEF2C9; analogous partners are #D9C9F2 and #F2C9E3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EECBF3 for text?
Black text on #EECBF3 has a contrast ratio of 14.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.