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#E2CCFF

#e2ccff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e2ccff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 80% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.37% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 265.88°, with 100% saturation and 90% 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 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6657

Complementary

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #e9ffcc

Split complementary

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #fffbcc
  3. #d0ffcc

Analogous

  1. #ccd0ff
  2. #e2ccff
  3. #fbccff

Triadic

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #ffe2cc
  3. #ccffe2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #ffcce9
  3. #e9ffcc
  4. #ccffe2

Square

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #ffccd0
  3. #e9ffcc
  4. #ccfffb

Monochromatic

  1. #8b33ff
  2. #b680ff
  3. #e2ccff
  4. #f3ebff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#e2ccff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #cbb8e6
  3. #b5a3cc
  4. #9e8fb3
  5. #887a99
  6. #716680
  7. #5a5266
  8. #443d4d
  9. #2d2933
  10. #17141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ccff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #e5d1ff
  3. #e8d6ff
  4. #ebdbff
  5. #eee0ff
  6. #f1e6ff
  7. #f3ebff
  8. #f6f0ff
  9. #f9f5ff
  10. #fcfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ccff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ccff
  2. #d8c4f2
  3. #cebde6
  4. #c5b5d9
  5. #bbaecc
  6. #b1a6c0
  7. #a79eb3
  8. #9d97a6
  9. #948f99
  10. #8a888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad1e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7d5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ded3dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0d1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2d2fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0d0ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ccff {
  color: #e2ccff;
}
Background
.bg-e2ccff {
  background-color: #e2ccff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ccff {
  border: 2px solid #e2ccff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ccff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 204 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ccff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ccff, #fbccff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ccff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 204 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.37 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.23 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.40 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.74 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.83 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.79 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.80 #1d3300 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#e2ccff  rgb(226, 204, 255)  hsl(266, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#e9ffcc  rgb(233, 255, 204)  hsl(86, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green
#ffe2cc  rgb(255, 226, 204)  hsl(26, 100%, 90%)  Unbleached Silk
#ccffe2  rgb(204, 255, 226)  hsl(146, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint