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#D7AFFE

#d7affe ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#d7affe is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.35% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 270.38°, with 97.53% saturation and 84.12% 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 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.5226

Complementary

  1. #d7affe
  2. #d6feaf

Split complementary

  1. #d7affe
  2. #fdfeaf
  3. #affeb0

Analogous

  1. #b0affe
  2. #d7affe
  3. #feaffd

Triadic

  1. #d7affe
  2. #fed7af
  3. #affed7

Tetradic

  1. #d7affe
  2. #feafd6
  3. #d6feaf
  4. #affed7

Square

  1. #d7affe
  2. #feb0af
  3. #d6feaf
  4. #affdfe

Monochromatic

  1. #8b18fc
  2. #b163fd
  3. #d7affe
  4. #f5ebff
  5. #f5ebff

Shades

#d7affe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d7affe
  2. #c29ee5
  3. #ac8ccb
  4. #977bb2
  5. #816998
  6. #6c587f
  7. #564666
  8. #41354c
  9. #2b2333
  10. #161219
  11. #000000

Tints

#d7affe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d7affe
  2. #dbb7fe
  3. #dfbffe
  4. #e3c7fe
  5. #e7cffe
  6. #ebd7ff
  7. #efdfff
  8. #f3e7ff
  9. #f7efff
  10. #fbf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d7affe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d7affe
  2. #ceaaf1
  3. #c6a6e5
  4. #bda1d8
  5. #b49ccc
  6. #ac98bf
  7. #a393b2
  8. #9a8ea6
  9. #918999
  10. #89858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b9db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0beff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8c0fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2bacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9b8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdb9fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4b6e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d7affe {
  color: #d7affe;
}
Background
.bg-d7affe {
  background-color: #d7affe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d7affe {
  border: 2px solid #d7affe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d7affe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 98% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d7affe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d7affe, #feaffd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d7affe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 1.86 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.16 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.79 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.28 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.79 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.88 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.86 #285001 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Mauve
#d7affe  rgb(215, 175, 254)  hsl(270, 98%, 84%)  Mauve
#d6feaf  rgb(214, 254, 175)  hsl(90, 98%, 84%)  Tea Green
#fed7af  rgb(254, 215, 175)  hsl(30, 98%, 84%)  Light Apricot
#affed7  rgb(175, 254, 215)  hsl(150, 98%, 84%)  Magic Mint