EEBBFF

#EEBBFF closest to Strawberry Buttercream

#EEBBFF is a very light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 73.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(238, 187, 255)). Its HSL value is 285° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #EEBBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.19:1.

#EEBBFF color conversion

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Variations of #EEBBFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EEBBFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EEBBFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEBBFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BECFFD
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3CAFF
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5C7FF
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BECFFD
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEC8FE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EEC3D3
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EFBEEC
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D6C9DB

#EEBBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#EEBBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.19:1 Super#EEBBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEBBFF in CSS

/* Strawberry Buttercream */
.color { color: #EEBBFF; }
.background { background-color: #EEBBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEBBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 187 255);
color: hsl(285 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.860 0.107 317.5);

#EEBBFF FAQ

What color is #EEBBFF?

#EEBBFF is a very light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EEBBFF?

#EEBBFF is rgb(238, 187, 255) in RGB, hsl(285, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 27%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEBBFF?

The complementary color of #EEBBFF is #CCFFBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEBBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEBBFF: 13.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEBBFF a warm or cool color?

#EEBBFF is a cool color.