Palettes / Colors / #EEDDFD
#EEDDFD — Pale Vivid Purple
#EEDDFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#EEDDFD 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 #ECFDDD; it also sits naturally between #DEDDFD and #FDDDFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEDDFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 221, 253 |
| HSL | 272°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 272°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 13%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 78.85, 76.98, 103.63 |
| Yxy | 76.98, 0.3039, 0.2967 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.31, 11.56, -13.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.74, 11.73, -13.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEDDFD
.text { color: #EEDDFD; }
.background { background-color: #EEDDFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDDFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 221, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(272, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDDFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 221, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDDFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 221, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEDDFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEDDFD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EEDDFD
Tints of #EEDDFD
Tones of #EEDDFD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #ECFDDD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEDDFD: #000000.
How #EEDDFD 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 #EEDDFD 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 #EEDDFD?
#EEDDFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 221, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDDFD?
#EEDDFD is RGB 238, 221, 253 — HSL 272°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 6%, 13%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EEDDFD?
Its complement is #ECFDDD; analogous partners are #DEDDFD and #FDDDFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEDDFD for text?
Black text on #EEDDFD has a contrast ratio of 16.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.