#EAE2F8 Color

#EAE2F8 is rgb(234, 226, 248) in RGB, hsl(262, 61%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EAE2F8

HEX#EAE2F8

RGBrgb(234, 226, 248)

HSLhsl(262, 61%, 93%)

HSVhsv(262, 9%, 97%)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 3%)

OKLCHoklch(92.6% 0.031 302.3)

LABlab(91.02% 5.79 -9.71)

LCHlch(91.02% 11.30 300.81)

What #EAE2F8 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 #EAE2F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender#E6E6FAΔE 3.1 Cloud#EFF1FEΔE 7.1 Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 8.54 Chrome#DBE4EBΔE 9.52 Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 9.66 Zinc White#FDF8FFΔE 10.44

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#EAE2F8 Channel Values

How #EAE2F8 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 226 · B 248	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 262° · S 61% · L 93%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 262° · S 9% · V 97%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 6% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 3%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.26:1 vs white · 16.73:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAE2F8 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text16.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EAE2F8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EAE2F8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAE2F8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #EAE2F8

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 #EAE2F8 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#EAE2F8

Protanopia#E3E3F8

Protanomaly#E6E3F8

Deuteranopia#E5E5F8

Deuteranomaly#E7E4F8

Tritanopia#E7E5E5

Tritanomaly#E8E4ED

Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

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Using #EAE2F8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eae2f8: #EAE2F8;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EAE2F8;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eae2f8': '#EAE2F8' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.886, blue: 0.973)

Android XML<color name="color_eae2f8">#EAE2F8</color>

SVG fillfill="#EAE2F8"

More Purple Colors

#EAE2F8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

ebdbfa eacaf1 eddaf6 e9d4ff f0ccff e6d9f2 f2dff7 e5c2ff f3e8ff e3a3ff f6cfff e0b2eb 1b0d35 32174d 42144d 590080 663399 784bd2 8b72be 9933cc a679d2 b666d2 c94dff d69ae5

#EAE2F8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAE2F8?

#EAE2F8 is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 226, 248) in RGB and hsl(262, 61%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.

What is the RGB value of #EAE2F8?

#EAE2F8 is rgb(234, 226, 248) — red 234, green 226, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EAE2F8?

#EAE2F8 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EAE2F8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EAE2F8 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EAE2F8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EAE2F8 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 3.1, which is very hard to tell apart.

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