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#EED2FF — Pale Vivid Purple

#EED2FF 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 #EED2FF 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.

#EED2FF 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 #E3FFD1; it also sits naturally between #D6D1FF and #FFD1FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EED2FF · RGB 238, 210, 255

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Color values

HEX#EED2FF
RGB238, 210, 255
HSL277°, 100%, 91%
HSV277°, 18%, 100%
CMYK7%, 18%, 0%, 0%
XYZ76.36, 71.49, 104.38
Yxy71.49, 0.3027, 0.2834
CIE-Lab87.72, 17.73, -18.37
Hunter Lab84.55, 18.03, -19.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 82% · Blue 100%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EED2FF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EED2FF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EED2FF

.text { color: #EED2FF; }
.background { background-color: #EED2FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EED2FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 210, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(277, 100%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EED2FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 210, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EED2FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 210, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EED2FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EED2FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EED2FF

#DCA3FF#CC7AFF#BB4DFF#A91FFF#9700F5#7B00C7#5E0099#42006B#290042#0D0014

Tints of #EED2FF

#EFD6FF#EFD6FF#F1DBFF#F1DBFF#F3E0FF#F3E0FF#F5E5FF#F5E5FF#F7EBFF#F7EBFF

Tones of #EED2FF

#EDD4FC#ECD8F8#EBDBF5#EADEF2#EAE1EF#E9E5EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3FFD1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.37:1 Fails
Against black text15.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #EED2FF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EED2FF

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 #EED2FF: ·

How #EED2FF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2F4Deuteranopia · #E4E6F2Tritanopia · #EDECEA

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 #EED2FF rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF
Palette F3f1f5
#F3F1F5 · #F0D9FF · #BFA2DB · #7F7C82
Palette 2e073f
#2E073F · #7A1CAC · #AD49E1 · #EBD3F8
Palette F1eaff
#F1EAFF · #E5D4FF · #DCBFFF · #D0A2F7

Similar colors

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

#E8D3FF#EBD6FB#F4CEFF#F0D9FF#EBD3F8#E5D4FF#E5D1FA#EECCF5#F1D9F6#E5CFF7#F3CCF5#FBCFFC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EED2FE  ·  #EED300 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EED2FF?

#EED2FF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 210, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EED2FF?

#EED2FF is RGB 238, 210, 255 — HSL 277°, 100%, 91% — CMYK 7%, 18%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #EED2FF?

Its complement is #E3FFD1; analogous partners are #D6D1FF and #FFD1FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EED2FF for text?

Black text on #EED2FF has a contrast ratio of 15.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.