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#E5ABF3

#e5abf3 ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e5abf3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 67.06% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.76% cyan, 29.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 288.33°, with 75% saturation and 81.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.17.

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Relative luminance0.5225

Complementary

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #b9f3ab

Split complementary

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #ddf3ab
  3. #abf3c1

Analogous

  1. #c1abf3
  2. #e5abf3
  3. #f3abdd

Triadic

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #f3e5ab
  3. #abf3e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #f3abb9
  3. #b9f3ab
  4. #abf3e5

Square

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #f3c1ab
  3. #b9f3ab
  4. #abddf3

Monochromatic

  1. #bc25e0
  2. #d068e9
  3. #e5abf3
  4. #f9edfc
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#e5abf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #ce9adb
  3. #b789c2
  4. #a078aa
  5. #896792
  6. #73567a
  7. #5c4461
  8. #453349
  9. #2e2231
  10. #171118
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5abf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #e8b3f4
  3. #eabcf5
  4. #edc4f7
  5. #efcdf8
  6. #f2d5f9
  7. #f5ddfa
  8. #f7e6fb
  9. #faeefd
  10. #fcf7fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5abf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5abf3
  2. #dba7e8
  3. #d1a2dc
  4. #c79ed1
  5. #bd9ac5
  6. #b396ba
  7. #a891ae
  8. #9e8da3
  9. #948997
  10. #8a848c
  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 #cfb8d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3bbf6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c1f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6b3c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1b5f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7b9f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b0d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5abf3 {
  color: #e5abf3;
}
Background
.bg-e5abf3 {
  background-color: #e5abf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5abf3 {
  border: 2px solid #e5abf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5abf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 171 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 75% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5abf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5abf3, #f3abdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5abf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 171 243 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.17 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.09 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.47 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.89 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.46 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.78 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.04 #1a540c Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Mauve
#e5abf3  rgb(229, 171, 243)  hsl(288, 75%, 81%)  Mauve
#b9f3ab  rgb(185, 243, 171)  hsl(108, 75%, 81%)  Granny Smith Apple
#f3e5ab  rgb(243, 229, 171)  hsl(48, 75%, 81%)  Vanilla
#abf3e5  rgb(171, 243, 229)  hsl(168, 75%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise