#EEC5FF

Accessibility

AAA

14.07:1

Vs white / black

1.49:1 · 14.07:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#eec5ff

RGB

rgb(238, 197, 255)

RGBA

rgba(238, 197, 255, 1)

HSL

hsl(282, 100%, 89%)

HSLA

hsla(282, 100%, 89%, 1)

HSV

hsv(282, 23%, 100%)

LAB

lab(84.65% 24.61 -23)

LCH

lch(84.65% 33.68 316.94)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8773 0.0644 -0.0623)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8773 0.0896 315.95)

XYZ

xyz(73.27, 65.33, 103.34)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 23%, 0%, 0%)

CSS

color: #eec5ff;

CSS variable

--color-eec5ff: #eec5ff;

SCSS

$color-eec5ff: #eec5ff;

JavaScript

const color = "#eec5ff";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#eec5ff";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#eec5ff" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#eec5ff", "rgb": { "r": 238, "g": 197, "b": 255 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8773 0.0896 315.95)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#eec5ff-1: #eec5ff;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

fuchsia-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.57 · #F5D0FE

Nearest CSS named color

Plum

Very different · ΔE 8.92 · #DDA0DD

Nearest Material color

purple-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.7 · #E1BEE7

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 21.33 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffebff 100f8dcff 200e6c7f4 300d2aee1 400b890c8 5009b75ab 600826290 700694d74 800503a59 900392740 950231429

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fefaff fcf5ff fbf1ff f9ecff f8e7ff f7e2ff f5ddff f4d8ff f2d4ff f1cfff efcaff eec5ff dab5ea c6a4d5 b394bf 9f83aa 8b7395 776380 63526a 4f4255 3c3140 28212a 141015

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fefaff fcf5ff fbf1ff f9ecff f8e7ff f7e2ff f5ddff f4d8ff f2d4ff f1cfff efcaff

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

dab5ea c6a4d5 b394bf 9f83aa 8b7395 776380 63526a 4f4255 3c3140 28212a 141015

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

e5bff4 dcbaea d3b4df c9aed5 c0a8ca b7a3c0 ae9db5 a597aa 9c91a0 928c95 89868b

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#EEC5FFStop 1 #D8FFC7Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#D2C7FFStop 1 #EEC5FFStop 2 #FFC7F4Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#EEC5FFStop 1 #FFEEC7Stop 2 #C7FFEEStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#EEC5FFStop 1 #F4FFC7Stop 2 #C7FFD2Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#470066Stop 1 #7D00B3Stop 2 #B300FFStop 3 #C94DFFStop 4 #E099FFStop 5

Using this color

Where #eec5ff works

#EEC5FF (#eec5ff) sits in the purple family at about 282° hue, 100% saturation, and 89% lightness. Contrast is 1.49:1 on white and 14.07:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: fuchsia-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

page or card backgrounds
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #eec5ff as small body text on white — 1.49:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Imagination, luxury, and wisdom. Frequently used for premium, creative, and tech brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Purple range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind fuchsia 200#F5D0FE Web Safe #FFCCFF#FFCCFF Material Purple 100#E1BEE7 Tailwind purple 200#E9D5FF Tailwind purple 300#D8B4FE Tailwind fuchsia 300#F0ABFC Material Deep Purple 100#D1C4E9 Tailwind violet 200#DDD6FE Plum#DDA0DD Thistle#D8BFD8 Tailwind pink 200#FBCFE8 Tailwind violet 300#C4B5FD