What color is #EEDFF0?

#EEDFF0 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Minute Mauve. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EEDFF0?

The RGB value is 238, 223, 240: 238 red, 223 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EEDFF0?

The complementary color is #E1F0DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEDFF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EEDFF0 color

#EEDFF0 rgb(238, 223, 240)

Shades of purple

The hex color #EEDFF0 is a very light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 87.5% green and 94.1% blue (238, 223, 240).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 36% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Minute Mauve (#F2E4F5), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.45:1).

#EEDFF0 color codes

HEX	`#EEDFF0`
RGB	`rgb(238, 223, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 87.5%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 36%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 7%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.43, 8.09, -6.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.43, 10.33, 321.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.373, 77.244, 93.255)`
Decimal	`15654896`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EEDFF0, 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 #EEDFF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEDFF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.45:1	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 #EEDFF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eedff0; }
.text { color: #eedff0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eedff0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 223 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eedff0, #f0dfe9); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #EEDFF0?: #EEDFF0 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Minute Mauve. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EEDFF0?: The RGB value is 238, 223, 240: 238 red, 223 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EEDFF0?: The complementary color is #E1F0DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEDFF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.