#EADAEE
Lavender · very light cool purple
About #EADAEE
With the hex code #EADAEE, this is a very light purple with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Lavender — a ΔE of 6.4 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DEEEDA, a beige shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.76:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EADAEE?
With the hex code #EADAEE, this is a very light purple with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EADAEE?
Use black text. Black on #EADAEE has a contrast ratio of 15.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EADAEE?
Its complementary colour is #DEEEDA, and analogous partners are #E0DAEE and #EEDAE8.