#EACEF7 Color
#EACEF7 is rgb(234, 206, 247) in RGB, hsl(281, 72%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 17%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EACEF7rgb(234, 206, 247)hsl(281, 72%, 89%)hsv(281, 17%, 97%)cmyk(5%, 17%, 0%, 3%)oklch(88.7% 0.063 315.1)lab(86.10% 15.51 -16.45)lch(86.10% 22.61 313.32)What #EACEF7 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 #EACEF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#EACEF7 Channel Values
How #EACEF7 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 206 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 72% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 17% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EACEF7 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EACEF7 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EACEF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EACEF7; 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 #EACEF7
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EACEF7.
How #EACEF7 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.
#EACEF7#D3D3F7#DDD1F7#D8D8F6#DFD4F7#E5D4D4#E7D1E3#D8D8D8Using #EACEF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eacef7: #EACEF7;background-color: #EACEF7;colors: { 'color-eacef7': '#EACEF7' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.808, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_eacef7">#EACEF7</color>fill="#EACEF7"More Purple Colors
#EACEF7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EACEF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EACEF7?
#EACEF7 is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 206, 247) in RGB and hsl(281, 72%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #EACEF7?
#EACEF7 is rgb(234, 206, 247) — red 234, green 206, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EACEF7?
#EACEF7 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 17%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EACEF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EACEF7 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EACEF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EACEF7 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #EACEF7 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.