#EEECF4 Color
#EEECF4 is rgb(238, 236, 244) in RGB, hsl(255, 27%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cloud (#EFF1FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEECF4rgb(238, 236, 244)hsl(255, 27%, 94%)hsv(255, 3%, 96%)cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 4%)oklch(94.7% 0.011 297.6)lab(93.73% 1.76 -3.63)lch(93.73% 4.04 295.90)What #EEECF4 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 #EEECF4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEECF4 Channel Values
How #EEECF4 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 238 · G 236 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 27% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 3% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEECF4 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 #EEECF4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEECF4; 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 #EEECF4
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 #EEECF4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eeecf4: #EEECF4;background-color: #EEECF4;colors: { 'color-eeecf4': '#EEECF4' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.925, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_eeecf4">#EEECF4</color>fill="#EEECF4"More Purple Colors
#EEECF4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEECF4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEECF4?
#EEECF4 is a lightest purple — rgb(238, 236, 244) in RGB and hsl(255, 27%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cloud (#EFF1FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #EEECF4?
#EEECF4 is rgb(238, 236, 244) — red 238, green 236, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEECF4?
#EEECF4 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEECF4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEECF4 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEECF4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEECF4 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 ghostwhite (#F8F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 4.1, which is very hard to tell apart.
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