Palettes / Colors / #EECBF4
#EECBF4 — Pale Pink
#EECBF4 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 #EECBF4 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.
#EECBF4 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 #D2F4CD; it also sits naturally between #DACDF4 and #F4CDE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EECBF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 203, 244 |
| HSL | 291°, 65%, 88% |
| HSV | 291°, 17%, 96% |
| CMYK | 2%, 17%, 0%, 4% |
| XYZ | 72.94, 67.42, 94.76 |
| Yxy | 67.42, 0.3102, 0.2867 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.72, 19.35, -15.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.11, 19.57, -16.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 80% · Blue 96%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EECBF4
.text { color: #EECBF4; }
.background { background-color: #EECBF4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EECBF4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 203, 244); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 65%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EECBF4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 203, 244, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EECBF4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 203, 244, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EECBF4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EECBF4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EECBF4
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Tones of #EECBF4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D2F4CD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.48:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EECBF4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EECBF4
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 #EECBF4: ·
How #EECBF4 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 #EECBF4 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 #EECBF4?
#EECBF4 is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 203, 244). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EECBF4?
#EECBF4 is RGB 238, 203, 244 — HSL 291°, 65%, 88% — CMYK 2%, 17%, 0%, 4%.
What colors go with #EECBF4?
Its complement is #D2F4CD; analogous partners are #DACDF4 and #F4CDE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EECBF4 for text?
Black text on #EECBF4 has a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.