#EADDEE Color
#EADDEE is rgb(234, 221, 238) in RGB, hsl(286, 33%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 7%, 0%, 7%) 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 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EADDEErgb(234, 221, 238)hsl(286, 33%, 90%)hsv(286, 7%, 93%)cmyk(2%, 7%, 0%, 7%)oklch(91.3% 0.027 318.2)lab(89.54% 6.84 -6.65)lch(89.54% 9.54 315.79)What #EADDEE 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 #EADDEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EADDEE Channel Values
How #EADDEE 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 221 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 33% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 7% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EADDEE 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 #EADDEE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EADDEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EADDEE; 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 #EADDEE
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 #EADDEE 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.
#EADDEE#DFDFEE#E4DEEE#E1E1EE#E5E0EE#E8DFDF#E9DEE5#E1E1E1Using #EADDEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaddee: #EADDEE;background-color: #EADDEE;colors: { 'color-eaddee': '#EADDEE' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.867, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_eaddee">#EADDEE</color>fill="#EADDEE"More Purple Colors
#EADDEE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EADDEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EADDEE?
#EADDEE is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 221, 238) in RGB and hsl(286, 33%, 90%) 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 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #EADDEE?
#EADDEE is rgb(234, 221, 238) — red 234, green 221, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EADDEE?
#EADDEE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 7%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EADDEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EADDEE scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EADDEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EADDEE 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 5.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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