#EADAF6 Color
#EADAF6 is rgb(234, 218, 246) in RGB, hsl(274, 61%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EADAF6rgb(234, 218, 246)hsl(274, 61%, 91%)hsv(274, 11%, 96%)cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 4%)oklch(91% 0.041 310.9)lab(89.00% 9.43 -11.64)lch(89.00% 14.98 309.00)What #EADAF6 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 #EADAF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EADAF6 Channel Values
How #EADAF6 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 218 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 61% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 11% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EADAF6 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 #EADAF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EADAF6; 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 #EADAF6
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 #EADAF6 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.
#EADAF6#DDDDF6#E2DCF6#DFDFF6#E4DDF6#E6DEDE#E8DCE8#E0E0E0Using #EADAF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eadaf6: #EADAF6;background-color: #EADAF6;colors: { 'color-eadaf6': '#EADAF6' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.855, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_eadaf6">#EADAF6</color>fill="#EADAF6"More Purple Colors
#EADAF6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EADAF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EADAF6?
#EADAF6 is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 218, 246) in RGB and hsl(274, 61%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.45.
What is the RGB value of #EADAF6?
#EADAF6 is rgb(234, 218, 246) — red 234, green 218, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EADAF6?
#EADAF6 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EADAF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EADAF6 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EADAF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EADAF6 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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