#EECFFD
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(89.5% 0.07 314.7), rgb(238, 207, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.97:1).
About this color
#EECFFD is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.001 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 14.97:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EECFFD |
| RGB | rgb(238, 207, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 92%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.07 314.7) |
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 #EECFFD | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EECFFD | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EECFFD text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EECFFD text on black | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc -84.0 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EECFFD
oklch(89.5% 0.07 314.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7AFE9
oklch(80.9% 0.091 315.2)
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Step 400
400
#C283DE
oklch(70.7% 0.144 314.9)
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Step 500
500
#B260D5
oklch(63.1% 0.185 314.7)
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Step 600
600
#9D42C2
oklch(55.6% 0.2 314.6)
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Step 700
700
#8632A7
oklch(49% 0.186 314.7)
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Step 800
800
#6D2B88
oklch(42.7% 0.155 314.5)
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Step 900
900
#59296D
oklch(37.8% 0.12 314.8)
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Step 950
950
#341940
oklch(27.1% 0.076 314.4)
#EECFFD 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) | #C9D8FF | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFDBFB | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EDD4DE | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EECFFD
#EECFFD
oklch(89.5% 0.07 314.7)
- #C9E7B9
#C9E7B9
oklch(89.4% 0.069 134.8)
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 #EECFFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.001
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.011
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.019
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.019
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.024
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.035
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.038
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.051
Use #EECFFD 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.