#EAD1F4
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(89.2% 0.054 316.3), rgb(234, 209, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#EAD1F4 is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 14.92:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAD1F4 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 209, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 61%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.054 316.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EAD1F4 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAD1F4 | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EAD1F4 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAD1F4 text on black | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 315.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAD1F4
oklch(89.2% 0.054 316.3)
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Step 300
300
#D3B3DF
oklch(80.9% 0.07 316.8)
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Step 400
400
#BC8ACF
oklch(70.6% 0.112 316.4)
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Step 500
500
#AB6CC3
oklch(63.2% 0.142 316.2)
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Step 600
600
#9651AF
oklch(55.5% 0.156 316.3)
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Step 700
700
#804196
oklch(49% 0.145 316.6)
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Step 800
800
#68377A
oklch(42.8% 0.119 316.2)
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Step 900
900
#553062
oklch(37.7% 0.093 316.8)
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Step 950
950
#321D3A
oklch(27.2% 0.059 316.2)
#EAD1F4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CDD8F6 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2DAF3 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EAD5DD | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAD1F4
#EAD1F4
oklch(89.2% 0.054 316.3)
- #CBE4C1
#CBE4C1
oklch(89.1% 0.054 136.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EAD1F4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.018
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.023
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.027
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.032
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.032
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.042
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.042
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.049
Use #EAD1F4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.