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#EAD5FB Color

#EAD5FB is rgb(234, 213, 251) in RGB, hsl(273, 83%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 15%, 0%, 2%) 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 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EAD5FB
HEX#EAD5FB
RGBrgb(234, 213, 251)
HSLhsl(273, 83%, 91%)
HSVhsv(273, 15%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 15%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(90.2% 0.056 310)
LABlab(87.90% 12.61 -15.88)
LCHlch(87.90% 20.28 308.45)

What #EAD5FB 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 #EAD5FB, 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.

#EAD5FB Channel Values

How #EAD5FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 234 · G 213 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 273° · S 83% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 273° · S 15% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD5FB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EAD5FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD5FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EAD5FB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #EAD5FB 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.

Typical#EAD5FB
Protanopia#D9D9FB
Protanomaly#E0D7FB
Deuteranopia#DCDCFA
Deuteranomaly#E2D9FB
Tritanopia#E5DADA
Tritanomaly#E7D8E8
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EAD5FB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ead5fb: #EAD5FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EAD5FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ead5fb': '#EAD5FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.835, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_ead5fb">#EAD5FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EAD5FB"

More Purple Colors

#EAD5FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EAD5FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAD5FB?

#EAD5FB is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 213, 251) in RGB and hsl(273, 83%, 91%) 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 6.32.

What is the RGB value of #EAD5FB?

#EAD5FB is rgb(234, 213, 251) — red 234, green 213, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EAD5FB?

#EAD5FB converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 15%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EAD5FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD5FB scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EAD5FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EAD5FB 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 10.34, which is visibly different.

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