Palettes / Colors / #EEDDFF
#EEDDFF — Pale Vivid Purple
#EEDDFF is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#EEDDFF 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 #EDFFDB; it also sits naturally between #DBDBFF and #FFDBFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEDDFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 221, 255 |
| HSL | 270°, 100%, 93% |
| HSV | 270°, 13%, 100% |
| CMYK | 7%, 13%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 79.17, 77.11, 105.32 |
| Yxy | 77.11, 0.3026, 0.2948 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.37, 11.94, -14.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.81, 12.13, -14.98 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 100%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEDDFF
.text { color: #EEDDFF; }
.background { background-color: #EEDDFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDDFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 221, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(270, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDDFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 221, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDDFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 221, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEDDFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEDDFF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EEDDFF
Tints of #EEDDFF
Tones of #EEDDFF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EDFFDB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.42:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEDDFF: #000000.
How #EEDDFF 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 #EEDDFF 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 #EEDDFF?
#EEDDFF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 221, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDDFF?
#EEDDFF is RGB 238, 221, 255 — HSL 270°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 7%, 13%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #EEDDFF?
Its complement is #EDFFDB; analogous partners are #DBDBFF and #FFDBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEDDFF for text?
Black text on #EEDDFF has a contrast ratio of 16.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.