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#EED2FA — Pale Vivid Purple

#EED2FA 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 #EED2FA 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.

#EED2FA 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 #DDFAD1; it also sits naturally between #D9D1FA and #FAD1F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EED2FA · RGB 238, 210, 250

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Color values

HEX#EED2FA
RGB238, 210, 250
HSL282°, 80%, 90%
HSV282°, 16%, 98%
CMYK5%, 16%, 0%, 2%
XYZ75.56, 71.17, 100.20
Yxy71.17, 0.3060, 0.2882
CIE-Lab87.57, 16.77, -15.97
Hunter Lab84.36, 17.01, -16.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 82% · Blue 98%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EED2FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EED2FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EED2FA

.text { color: #EED2FA; }
.background { background-color: #EED2FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EED2FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 210, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 80%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EED2FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 210, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EED2FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 210, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EED2FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EED2FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EED2FA

#DEA8F5#D083F1#C15AED#B335E9#9E18D8#8013AE#650F8A#470B60#2C073C#0D0212

Tints of #EED2FA

#EFD6FA#EFD6FA#F1DAFB#F1DAFB#F3DFFB#F5E3FC#F5E3FC#F6E8FC#F6E8FC#F8EDFD

Tones of #EED2FA

#EDD4F7#EBD7F4#EADAF1#E9DDEE#E8E0EB#E7E3E8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDFAD1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.38:1 Fails
Against black text15.23:1 AAA

Best text color on #EED2FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EED2FA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EED2FA: ·

How #EED2FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2F0Deuteranopia · #E4E6EETritanopia · #EDE9E7

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 #EED2FA rather than the exact color:

Palette 2e073f
#2E073F · #7A1CAC · #AD49E1 · #EBD3F8
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Cosmic Ruby Orchard
#EECCF5 · #BC44D5 · #A632BE · #912BA6
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Electric Ruby Cinder
#CFEAF2 · #B2B1EB · #F1D9F6 · #EDC4D4
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF

Similar colors

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

#EBD3F8#EBD6FB#EECCF5#E8D3FF#F1D9F6#F4CEFF#F0D9FF#E5D1FA#F3CCF5#E5CFF7#F3D1F1#F3CCF3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EED2F9  ·  #EED2FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EED2FA?

#EED2FA is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 210, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EED2FA?

#EED2FA is RGB 238, 210, 250 — HSL 282°, 80%, 90% — CMYK 5%, 16%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EED2FA?

Its complement is #DDFAD1; analogous partners are #D9D1FA and #FAD1F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EED2FA for text?

Black text on #EED2FA has a contrast ratio of 15.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.