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#CEA8FC

#cea8fc ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cea8fc is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 65.88% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.25% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 267.14°, with 93.33% saturation and 82.35% 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 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.4816

Complementary

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #d6fca8

Split complementary

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #fcf8a8
  3. #acfca8

Analogous

  1. #a8acfc
  2. #cea8fc
  3. #f8a8fc

Triadic

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #fccea8
  3. #a8fcce

Tetradic

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #fca8d6
  3. #d6fca8
  4. #a8fcce

Square

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #fca8ac
  3. #d6fca8
  4. #a8fcf8

Monochromatic

  1. #7b14f7
  2. #a45ef9
  3. #cea8fc
  4. #f4ebfe
  5. #f4ebfe

Shades

#cea8fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #b997e3
  3. #a586ca
  4. #9076b0
  5. #7c6597
  6. #67547e
  7. #524365
  8. #3e324c
  9. #292232
  10. #151119
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea8fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #d3b1fc
  3. #d8b9fd
  4. #ddc2fd
  5. #e2cbfd
  6. #e7d4fe
  7. #ebdcfe
  8. #f0e5fe
  9. #f5eefe
  10. #faf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea8fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #c6a4f0
  3. #bea0e3
  4. #b79cd7
  5. #af98ca
  6. #a794be
  7. #9f90b2
  8. #978ca5
  9. #908899
  10. #88848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1b2d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eb9fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b5c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb1fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b2fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cab0de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea8fc {
  color: #cea8fc;
}
Background
.bg-cea8fc {
  background-color: #cea8fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea8fc {
  border: 2px solid #cea8fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea8fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 168 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 93% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea8fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea8fc, #f8a8fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea8fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 168 252 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.80 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.15 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.51 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.01 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.10 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.31 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.55 #315703 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Mauve
#cea8fc  rgb(206, 168, 252)  hsl(267, 93%, 82%)  Mauve
#d6fca8  rgb(214, 252, 168)  hsl(87, 93%, 82%)  Tea Green
#fccea8  rgb(252, 206, 168)  hsl(27, 93%, 82%)  Light Apricot
#a8fcce  rgb(168, 252, 206)  hsl(147, 93%, 82%)  Magic Mint