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#E2A0FA

#e2a0fa ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#e2a0fa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 62.75% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.6% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284°, with 90% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.4821

Complementary

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #b8faa0

Split complementary

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #e5faa0
  3. #a0fab5

Analogous

  1. #b5a0fa
  2. #e2a0fa
  3. #faa0e5

Triadic

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #fae2a0
  3. #a0fae2

Tetradic

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #faa0b8
  3. #b8faa0
  4. #a0fae2

Square

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #fab5a0
  3. #b8faa0
  4. #a0e5fa

Monochromatic

  1. #b60ff2
  2. #cc57f6
  3. #e2a0fa
  4. #f8e9fe
  5. #f9ecfe

Shades

#e2a0fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #cb90e1
  3. #b580c8
  4. #9e70af
  5. #886096
  6. #71507d
  7. #5a4064
  8. #44304b
  9. #2d2032
  10. #171019
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2a0fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #e5aafb
  3. #e8b3fb
  4. #ebbdfc
  5. #eec6fc
  6. #f1d0fd
  7. #f3d9fd
  8. #f6e3fe
  9. #f9ecfe
  10. #fcf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2a0fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2a0fa
  2. #d89dee
  3. #ce9ae2
  4. #c596d5
  5. #bb93c9
  6. #b190bd
  7. #a78db1
  8. #9d8aa5
  9. #948698
  10. #8a838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #caafd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93b4fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3bbf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2abc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8adfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb1f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2a7da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2a0fa {
  color: #e2a0fa;
}
Background
.bg-e2a0fa {
  background-color: #e2a0fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2a0fa {
  border: 2px solid #e2a0fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2a0fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 160 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2a0fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2a0fa, #faa0e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2a0fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 160 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.07 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.88 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.39 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.05 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.15 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.88 #1d5f05 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Mauve
#e2a0fa  rgb(226, 160, 250)  hsl(284, 90%, 80%)  Mauve
#b8faa0  rgb(184, 250, 160)  hsl(104, 90%, 80%)  Pale Green
#fae2a0  rgb(250, 226, 160)  hsl(44, 90%, 80%)  Vanilla
#a0fae2  rgb(160, 250, 226)  hsl(164, 90%, 80%)  Magic Mint