What color is #EADFF0?

#EADFF0 is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Holographic Lavender. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EADFF0?

The RGB value is 234, 223, 240: 234 red, 223 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EADFF0?

The complementary color is #E5F0DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EADFF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EADFF0 color

#EADFF0 rgb(234, 223, 240)

Shades of purple

The hex color #EADFF0 is a very light, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 87.5% green and 94.1% blue (234, 223, 240).

Its hue angle is 279°, with 36% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Holographic Lavender (#F0E5F5), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.31:1).

#EADFF0 color codes

HEX	`#EADFF0`
RGB	`rgb(234, 223, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 87.5%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(279, 36%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(279, 7%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.12, 6.77, -6.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.12, 9.68, 314.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(76.045, 76.559, 93.192)`
Decimal	`15392752`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EADFF0, 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 #EADFF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EADFF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.31:1	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 #EADFF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eadff0; }
.text { color: #eadff0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadff0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 223 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadff0, #f0dfee); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #EADFF0?: #EADFF0 is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Holographic Lavender. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EADFF0?: The RGB value is 234, 223, 240: 234 red, 223 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EADFF0?: The complementary color is #E5F0DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EADFF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.