Palest Soft Purple is a very light, saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #EFD6F5, which equals rgb(239, 214, 245) in RGB and hsl(288, 61%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C2 M13 Y0 K4, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#EFD6F5 - RGB
239, 214, 245 - HSL
288°, 61%, 90% - CMYK
2, 13, 0, 4 - Family
Purple - Tone
Very light, saturated
About Palest Soft Purple
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 15.61:1. Its complementary color is #DCF5D6.
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Palest Soft Purple color codes
| HEX | #EFD6F5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 214, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 61%, 90%) |
| HSV | 288°, 13%, 96% |
| CMYK | 2%, 13%, 0%, 4% |
| Decimal | 15718133 |
Shades and tints of Palest Soft Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FCF8FD - 100
#FAF1FC - 200
#F7EBFA - 300
#F4E4F8 - 400
#F2DDF7 - 500
#EFD6F5 - 600
#C7B2CC - 700
#9F8FA3 - 800
#786B7B - 900
#504752 - 950
#282429
Color harmonies for Palest Soft Purple
- Complementary
#DCF5D6≈ Palest Soft Shamrock - Analogous −30°
#DFD6F5≈ Palest Soft Indigo - Analogous +30°
#F5D6EC≈ Palest Soft Cerise - Triadic +120°
#F5EFD6≈ Palest Soft Amber - Triadic +240°
#D6F5EF≈ Palest Soft Aquamarine - Split 150°
#ECF5D6≈ Palest Soft Spring Bud - Split 210°
#D6F5DF≈ Palest Soft Emerald
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Soft Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Soft Purple | Aa | 1.35:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Soft Purple | Aa | 15.61:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Soft Purple
background-color: #EFD6F5;color: #EFD6F5;background-color: rgb(239, 214, 245);background-color: hsl(288, 61%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-soft-purple: #EFD6F5; }class="bg-[#EFD6F5]"Colors similar to Palest Soft Purple
- Palest Soft Grape
#ECD6F5 - Palest Soft Orchid
#F2D6F5 - Palest Soft Amethyst
#E9D6F5 - Palest Soft Magenta
#F5D6F5 - Palest Soft Fuchsia
#F5D6F2 - Palest Muted Magenta
#F0DBF0 - Palest Bright Grape
#EED1FA - Palest Muted Orchid
#EEDBF0 - Palest Bright Purple
#F2D1FA - Palest Muted Purple
#ECDBF0 - Palest Soft Cerise
#F5D6EF - Palest Muted Fuchsia
#F0DBEE
More purple shades
- Medium Dark Soft Purple
#922BAB - Soft Purple
#AD33CC - Medium Light Soft Purple
#BA54D4 - Light Soft Purple
#C874DC - Pale Soft Purple
#D595E4 - Very Pale Soft Purple
#E2B6ED - Darkest Muted Purple
#200F24 - Very Dark Muted Purple
#391C40 - Dark Muted Purple
#52285D - Deep Muted Purple
#6C3479 - Medium Dark Muted Purple
#854096
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Soft Purple?
The HEX code for Palest Soft Purple is #EFD6F5.
What is the RGB value of Palest Soft Purple?
Palest Soft Purple has an RGB value of 239, 214, 245 (rgb(239, 214, 245)). In HSL it is 288°, 61%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Soft Purple?
Use black text on Palest Soft Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black text has 15.61:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Soft Purple?
The complementary color of Palest Soft Purple is #DCF5D6. Analogous colors #DFD6F5 and #F5D6EC also pair well.