Palettes / Colors / #EECFFB
#EECFFB — Pale Vivid Purple
#EECFFB is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EECFFB 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.
#EECFFB 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 #DDFBD0; it also sits naturally between #D8D0FB and #FBD0F3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EECFFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 207, 251 |
| HSL | 282°, 85%, 90% |
| HSV | 282°, 18%, 98% |
| CMYK | 5%, 18%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.99, 69.77, 100.78 |
| Yxy | 69.77, 0.3054, 0.2841 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.88, 18.55, -17.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.53, 18.83, -18.29 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 81% · Blue 98%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 18% · 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 #EECFFB
.text { color: #EECFFB; }
.background { background-color: #EECFFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EECFFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 207, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 85%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EECFFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 207, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EECFFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 207, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EECFFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EECFFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DDFBD0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.95:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EECFFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EECFFB
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 #EECFFB: ·
How #EECFFB 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 #EECFFB 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 #EECFFB?
#EECFFB is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 207, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EECFFB?
#EECFFB is RGB 238, 207, 251 — HSL 282°, 85%, 90% — CMYK 5%, 18%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #EECFFB?
Its complement is #DDFBD0; analogous partners are #D8D0FB and #FBD0F3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EECFFB for text?
Black text on #EECFFB has a contrast ratio of 14.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.