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#CCB2F0

#ccb2f0 ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ccb2f0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 69.8% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 25.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 265.16°, with 67.39% saturation and 81.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.5097

Complementary

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #d6f0b2

Split complementary

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #f0ebb2
  3. #b7f0b2

Analogous

  1. #b2b7f0
  2. #ccb2f0
  3. #ebb2f0

Triadic

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #f0ccb2
  3. #b2f0cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #f0b2d6
  3. #d6f0b2
  4. #b2f0cc

Square

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #f0b2b7
  3. #d6f0b2
  4. #b2f0eb

Monochromatic

  1. #7732d7
  2. #a272e4
  3. #ccb2f0
  4. #f4eefc
  5. #f4eefc

Shades

#ccb2f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #b8a0d8
  3. #a38ec0
  4. #8f7da8
  5. #7a6b90
  6. #665978
  7. #524760
  8. #3d3548
  9. #292430
  10. #141218
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccb2f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #d1baf2
  3. #d6c1f3
  4. #dbc9f5
  5. #e0d1f6
  6. #e6d9f8
  7. #ebe0f9
  8. #f0e8fb
  9. #f5f0fc
  10. #faf7fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccb2f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccb2f0
  2. #c4ade5
  3. #bda8da
  4. #b5a3ce
  5. #ae9ec3
  6. #a699b8
  7. #9e94ad
  8. #978fa2
  9. #8f8a96
  10. #88858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3b9d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6bcf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abbdee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7bbc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7b8f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9b9ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9b7d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccb2f0 {
  color: #ccb2f0;
}
Background
.bg-ccb2f0 {
  background-color: #ccb2f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccb2f0 {
  border: 2px solid #ccb2f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccb2f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 178 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 67% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccb2f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccb2f0, #ebb2f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccb2f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 178 240 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.81 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.48 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.15 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.30 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.84 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.50 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.39 #334d0f Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Mauve
#ccb2f0  rgb(204, 178, 240)  hsl(265, 67%, 82%)  Mauve
#d6f0b2  rgb(214, 240, 178)  hsl(85, 67%, 82%)  Tea Green
#f0ccb2  rgb(240, 204, 178)  hsl(25, 67%, 82%)  Desert Sand
#b2f0cc  rgb(178, 240, 204)  hsl(145, 67%, 82%)  Magic Mint