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#EAD6F0 Color

#EAD6F0 is rgb(234, 214, 240) in RGB, hsl(286, 46%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EAD6F0
HEX#EAD6F0
RGBrgb(234, 214, 240)
HSLhsl(286, 46%, 89%)
HSVhsv(286, 11%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(90% 0.041 318.4)
LABlab(87.87% 10.56 -10.15)
LCHlch(87.87% 14.65 316.11)

What #EAD6F0 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 #EAD6F0, 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.

#EAD6F0 Channel Values

How #EAD6F0 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 214 · B 2408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 286° · S 46% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 286° · S 11% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.37:1 vs white · 15.38:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD6F0 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 text1.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EAD6F0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD6F0; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EAD6F0

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 #EAD6F0 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#EAD6F0
Protanopia#DADAF0
Protanomaly#E0D8F0
Deuteranopia#DDDDEF
Deuteranomaly#E2DAF0
Tritanopia#E7DADA
Tritanomaly#E8D8E3
Achromatopsia#DCDCDC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EAD6F0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ead6f0: #EAD6F0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EAD6F0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ead6f0': '#EAD6F0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.839, blue: 0.941)
Android XML<color name="color_ead6f0">#EAD6F0</color>
SVG fillfill="#EAD6F0"

More Purple Colors

#EAD6F0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EAD6F0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAD6F0?

#EAD6F0 is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 214, 240) in RGB and hsl(286, 46%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.

What is the RGB value of #EAD6F0?

#EAD6F0 is rgb(234, 214, 240) — red 234, green 214, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EAD6F0?

#EAD6F0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EAD6F0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD6F0 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EAD6F0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EAD6F0 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 8.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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