Palettes / Colors / #EEDDF3
#EEDDF3 — Pale Muted Purple
#EEDDF3 is a purple color we call Pale Muted Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#EEDDF3 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 #E2F3DD; it also sits naturally between #E3DDF3 and #F3DDED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEDDF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 221, 243 |
| HSL | 286°, 48%, 91% |
| HSV | 286°, 9%, 95% |
| CMYK | 2%, 9%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 77.29, 76.36, 95.46 |
| Yxy | 76.36, 0.3103, 0.3065 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.03, 9.69, -8.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.38, 9.78, -8.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 95%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 9% · 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 #EEDDF3
.text { color: #EEDDF3; }
.background { background-color: #EEDDF3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDDF3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 221, 243); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 48%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDDF3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 221, 243, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDDF3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 221, 243, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEDDF3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEDDF3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EEDDF3
Tints of #EEDDF3
Tones of #EEDDF3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #E2F3DD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.27:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEDDF3: #000000.
How #EEDDF3 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 #EEDDF3 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 #EEDDF3?
#EEDDF3 is Pale Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 221, 243). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDDF3?
#EEDDF3 is RGB 238, 221, 243 — HSL 286°, 48%, 91% — CMYK 2%, 9%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #EEDDF3?
Its complement is #E2F3DD; analogous partners are #E3DDF3 and #F3DDED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEDDF3 for text?
Black text on #EEDDF3 has a contrast ratio of 16.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.