#EEEDFF
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(95.2% 0.024 288.5), rgb(238, 237, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.19:1).
About this color
#EEEDFF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.19:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 18.19:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEEDFF |
| RGB | rgb(238, 237, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 100%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.2% 0.024 288.5) |
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 #EEEDFF | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEEDFF | 18.19:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEEDFF text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EEEDFF text on black | 18.19:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EEEDFF
oklch(95.2% 0.024 288.5)
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Step 200
200
#D8D8E4
oklch(88.6% 0.016 286.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFBED4
oklch(80.9% 0.031 287.8)
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Step 400
400
#9F9CBE
oklch(70.7% 0.049 289.1)
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Step 500
500
#8784AE
oklch(63.1% 0.063 287.7)
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Step 600
600
#716D9A
oklch(55.6% 0.069 288)
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Step 700
700
#5F5B83
oklch(49.1% 0.063 288.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E4A6B
oklch(42.7% 0.054 289.4)
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Step 900
900
#403E56
oklch(37.6% 0.041 288.1)
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Step 950
950
#262433
oklch(26.9% 0.028 290.5)
#EEEDFF 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) | #E9EFFF | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EEFE | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EBF0F3 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEEDFF
#EEEDFF
oklch(95.2% 0.024 288.5)
- #F0F1DF
#F0F1DF
oklch(95.3% 0.024 109.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #EEEDFF
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #EEEDFF. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.021
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.023
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.028
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.029
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.030
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.037
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.037
Use #EEEDFF 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.