What color is #EADDF0?

#EADDF0 is a pale low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(234, 221, 240), and in HSL hsl(281, 39%, 90%).

Is #EADDF0 accessible as text?

On white, #EADDF0 has a contrast ratio of 1.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.10:1 (passes). For text placed on #EADDF0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EADDF0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-200 (#E4E4E7).

What colors go well with #EADDF0?

As a neutral, #EADDF0 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #EADDF0 the same as CSS lavender?

No — #EADDF0 is not the CSS named color lavender, but lavender (#E6E6FA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#EADDF0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EADDF0

Not just a swatch — here's how #EADDF0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EADDF0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EADDF0 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Lavender sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EADDF0 Accent #A5C4C5 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Lavender opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #EADDF0 Secondary #AFB4B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8091A8 Anchor #2F3236

Lavender keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #EADDF0 Secondary #FDF8FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Lavender is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lavender carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EADDF0 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Lavender sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #EADDF0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 87/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 11/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 83/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EADDF0 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF8FB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EFDCEF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EADDF0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EADDF0;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 221 240;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.4% 0.029 315.3);
  --color-50: #F9F4FB;
  --color-100: #EEE2F3;
  --color-200: #DCC6E6;
  --color-300: #C19ED1;
  --color-400: #A579B9;
  --color-500: #87589D;
  --color-600: #6A4979;
  --color-700: #4D3857;
  --color-800: #34273A;
  --color-900: #211924;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender: {
    50: '#F9F4FB',
    100: '#EEE2F3',
    200: '#DCC6E6',
    300: '#C19ED1',
    400: '#A579B9',
    500: '#87589D',
    600: '#6A4979',
    700: '#4D3857',
    800: '#34273A',
    900: '#211924',
  },
}

$base: #EADDF0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F4FB;
$base-100: #EEE2F3;
$base-200: #DCC6E6;
$base-300: #C19ED1;
$base-400: #A579B9;
$base-500: #87589D;
$base-600: #6A4979;
$base-700: #4D3857;
$base-800: #34273A;
$base-900: #211924;
$base-hover: #C29CD3;
$base-subtle: #F8F5FA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EADDF0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEE2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCC6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C19ED1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A579B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#87589D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6A4979",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D3857",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#34273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EADDF0

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Pairs with #EADDF0

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