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#E2ACFE

#e2acfe ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#e2acfe is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 67.45% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.02% cyan, 32.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 279.51°, with 97.62% saturation and 83.53% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 1.21.

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Relative luminance0.5283

Complementary

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #c8feac

Split complementary

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #f1feac
  3. #acfeb9

Analogous

  1. #b9acfe
  2. #e2acfe
  3. #feacf1

Triadic

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #fee2ac
  3. #acfee2

Tetradic

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #feacc8
  3. #c8feac
  4. #acfee2

Square

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #feb9ac
  3. #c8feac
  4. #acf1fe

Monochromatic

  1. #ad15fc
  2. #c860fd
  3. #e2acfe
  4. #f8ebff
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#e2acfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #cb9be5
  3. #b58acb
  4. #9e78b2
  5. #886798
  6. #71567f
  7. #5a4566
  8. #44344c
  9. #2d2233
  10. #171119
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2acfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #e5b4fe
  3. #e8bdfe
  4. #ebc5fe
  5. #eecdfe
  6. #f1d6ff
  7. #f3deff
  8. #f6e6ff
  9. #f9eeff
  10. #fcf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2acfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2acfe
  2. #d8a8f1
  3. #cea3e5
  4. #c59fd8
  5. #bb9acc
  6. #b196bf
  7. #a792b2
  8. #9d8da6
  9. #948999
  10. #8a848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb8dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fbdff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abc2fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0b7ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beb7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4b9fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1b2e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2acfe {
  color: #e2acfe;
}
Background
.bg-e2acfe {
  background-color: #e2acfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2acfe {
  border: 2px solid #e2acfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2acfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 172 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 98% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2acfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2acfe, #feacf1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2acfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 172 254 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 1.21 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.24 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.30 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.86 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.67 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.83 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.57 #1d5301 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Mauve
#e2acfe  rgb(226, 172, 254)  hsl(280, 98%, 84%)  Mauve
#c8feac  rgb(200, 254, 172)  hsl(100, 98%, 84%)  Pale Green
#fee2ac  rgb(254, 226, 172)  hsl(40, 98%, 84%)  Peach
#acfee2  rgb(172, 254, 226)  hsl(160, 98%, 84%)  Magic Mint