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#EEDFFE — Pale Vivid Purple

#EEDFFE 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 #EEDFFE 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.

#EEDFFE 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 #F0FEE1; it also sits naturally between #E1E2FE and #FEE1FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEDFFE · RGB 238, 223, 254

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Color values

HEX#EEDFFE
RGB238, 223, 254
HSL269°, 94%, 94%
HSV269°, 12%, 100%
CMYK6%, 12%, 0%, 0%
XYZ79.54, 78.11, 104.65
Yxy78.11, 0.3032, 0.2978
CIE-Lab90.83, 10.70, -13.19
Hunter Lab88.38, 10.87, -13.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 100%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EEDFFE

.text { color: #EEDFFE; }
.background { background-color: #EEDFFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDFFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 223, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(269, 94%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDFFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 223, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDFFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 223, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EEDFFE

#D8B5FD#C088FB#A85CFA#912FF9#7907F2#6306C6#4D0599#36036D#200240#0A0114

Tints of #EEDFFE

#EFE1FE#EFE1FE#F2E6FE#F2E6FE#F2E6FE#F2E6FE#F2E6FE#F4EBFE#F4EBFE#F4EBFE

Tones of #EEDFFE

#EFE3FC#EFE5FA#EFE7F8#EFEAF6#F0ECF4#F0EEF2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0FEE1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.26:1 Fails
Against black text16.62:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEDFFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEDFFE

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 #EEDFFE: ·

How #EEDFFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E7F6Deuteranopia · #E8EAF5Tritanopia · #EDF1EF

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 purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEDFFE rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f1f5
#F3F1F5 · #F0D9FF · #BFA2DB · #7F7C82
Palette 7286d3
#7286D3 · #8EA7E9 · #E5E0FF · #FFF2F2
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette 89375f
#89375F · #CE5959 · #BACDDB · #F3E8FF
Electric Ruby Cinder
#CFEAF2 · #B2B1EB · #F1D9F6 · #EDC4D4
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2

Similar colors

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

#F0D9FF#E5E0FF#EBD6FB#F3E8FF#F1D9F6#E3DFFD#F6DEF6#F1EAFF#EBEAFF#E8D3FF#F6E5F5#EBD3F8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEDFFD  ·  #EEDFFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEDFFE?

#EEDFFE is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 238, 223, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDFFE?

#EEDFFE is RGB 238, 223, 254 — HSL 269°, 94%, 94% — CMYK 6%, 12%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #EEDFFE?

Its complement is #F0FEE1; analogous partners are #E1E2FE and #FEE1FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEDFFE for text?

Black text on #EEDFFE has a contrast ratio of 16.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.