analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EBDDEE — Lavender
#EBDDEE is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 289° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ebddee
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #EBDDEE
- f9f5fa
- e6d6ea
- d4b6da
- c197cb
- af78bb
- 9c59ab
- 81478e
- 65386f
- 48284f
- 2c1830
- 0f0911
Color schemes using #EBDDEE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#EBDDEE FAQ
What color is #EBDDEE?
#EBDDEE is a shade of lavender in the purple family. It has a hue of 289 degrees, 33% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EBDDEE?
#EBDDEE is rgb(235, 221, 238) in RGB, hsl(289, 33%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EBDDEE?
White text on this background reaches 1.3:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.11:1.
What colors go well with #EBDDEE?
Its direct complement is #E0EEDD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E9EEDD and #DDEEE2 gives you contrast without the vibration.