What color is #EADAE7?

#EADAE7 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EADAE7?

The RGB value is 234, 218, 231: 234 red, 218 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EADAE7?

The complementary color is #DAEADD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EADAE7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EADAE7 color

#EADAE7 rgb(234, 218, 231)

Shades of purple

The hex color #EADAE7 is a very light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 85.5% green and 90.6% blue (234, 218, 231).

Its hue angle is 311°, with 28% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 1% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Antarctic Love (#EDDEE6), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.68:1).

#EADAE7 color codes

HEX	`#EADAE7`
RGB	`rgb(234, 218, 231)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 85.5%, 90.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(311, 28%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(311, 7%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.64, 7.74, -4.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.64, 8.89, 330.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.425, 73.405, 85.886)`
Decimal	`15391463`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EADAE7, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EADAE7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EADAE7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EADAE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eadae7; }
.text { color: #eadae7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadae7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 218 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadae7, #eadadf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #EADAE7?: #EADAE7 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EADAE7?: The RGB value is 234, 218, 231: 234 red, 218 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EADAE7?: The complementary color is #DAEADD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EADAE7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.