#EADFF1 color
The hex color #EADFF1 is a very light, desaturated violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 87.5% green and 94.5% blue (234, 223, 241).
Its hue angle is 277°, with 39% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Holographic Lavender (#F0E5F5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.32:1).
#EADFF1 color codes
| HEX | #EADFF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 223, 241) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 87.5%, 94.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(277, 39%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(277, 7%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.15, 6.95, -7.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.15, 10.16, 313.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.194, 76.619, 93.977) | |
| Decimal | 15392753 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EADFF1, 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 #EADFF1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EADFF1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.32:1 | 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 #EADFF1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dde2f2Protanopia
no red cones#dfe3f0Deuteranopia
no green cones#eae1e5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e3e3e3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eadff1; }
.text { color: #eadff1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadff1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 223 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadff1, #f1dfef); }
Similar colors
#f0e5f5Holographic Lavender#f2e4f5Minute Mauve#e8dfedPink Champagne#f3e9f7Perfume Haze#e5e0ecHomoeopathic Lavender#e3dfecVelvet Scarf#e8e0e9Bubble Bath#eddee6Antarctic Love
Closest common color name: Lavender.
Questions
- What color is #EADFF1?
- #EADFF1 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 #EADFF1?
- The RGB value is 234, 223, 241: 234 red, 223 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EADFF1?
- The complementary color is #E6F1DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EADFF1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.32:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.