#EAD8FE Color
#EAD8FE is rgb(234, 216, 254) in RGB, hsl(268, 95%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 0%) 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 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAD8FErgb(234, 216, 254)hsl(268, 95%, 92%)hsv(268, 15%, 100%)cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 0%)oklch(90.8% 0.055 306.7)lab(88.71% 11.56 -16.25)lch(88.71% 19.94 305.43)What #EAD8FE 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 #EAD8FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAD8FE Channel Values
How #EAD8FE 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 216 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 95% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 15% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD8FE 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 #EAD8FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD8FE; 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 #EAD8FE
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 #EAD8FE 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.
#EAD8FE#DBDBFE#E1DAFE#DEDEFE#E3DCFE#E5DDDD#E7DBEB#DFDFDFUsing #EAD8FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ead8fe: #EAD8FE;background-color: #EAD8FE;colors: { 'color-ead8fe': '#EAD8FE' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.847, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_ead8fe">#EAD8FE</color>fill="#EAD8FE"More Purple Colors
#EAD8FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAD8FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAD8FE?
#EAD8FE is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 216, 254) in RGB and hsl(268, 95%, 92%) 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 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #EAD8FE?
#EAD8FE is rgb(234, 216, 254) — red 234, green 216, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAD8FE?
#EAD8FE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAD8FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD8FE scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAD8FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAD8FE 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 11.23, which is visibly different.
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