#EAA6FC Color
#EAA6FC is rgb(234, 166, 252) in RGB, hsl(287, 93%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 34%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAA6FCrgb(234, 166, 252)hsl(287, 93%, 82%)hsv(287, 34%, 99%)cmyk(7%, 34%, 0%, 1%)oklch(81.9% 0.137 319.1)lab(77.01% 36.36 -32.83)lch(77.01% 48.99 317.93)What #EAA6FC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAA6FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAA6FC Channel Values
How #EAA6FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 166 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 93% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 34% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAA6FC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAA6FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAA6FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAA6FC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAA6FC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EAA6FC#B4B4FC#CCAFFC#C0C0FB#D2B6FB#E0B4B4#E4AFD5#BEBEBEUsing #EAA6FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaa6fc: #EAA6FC;background-color: #EAA6FC;colors: { 'color-eaa6fc': '#EAA6FC' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.651, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_eaa6fc">#EAA6FC</color>fill="#EAA6FC"More Purple Colors
#EAA6FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAA6FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAA6FC?
#EAA6FC is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 166, 252) in RGB and hsl(287, 93%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.38.
What is the RGB value of #EAA6FC?
#EAA6FC is rgb(234, 166, 252) — red 234, green 166, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAA6FC?
#EAA6FC converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 34%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAA6FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAA6FC scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAA6FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAA6FC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.
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