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#E5ABFA

#e5abfa ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#e5abfa is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 67.06% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.4% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.05°, with 88.76% saturation and 82.55% 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 11.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.5269

Complementary

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #c0faab

Split complementary

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #e8faab
  3. #abfabe

Analogous

  1. #beabfa
  2. #e5abfa
  3. #faabe8

Triadic

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #fae5ab
  3. #abfae5

Tetradic

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #faabc0
  3. #c0faab
  4. #abfae5

Square

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #fabeab
  3. #c0faab
  4. #abe8fa

Monochromatic

  1. #b81bf1
  2. #cf63f6
  3. #e5abfa
  4. #f9ecfe
  5. #f9ecfe

Shades

#e5abfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #ce9ae1
  3. #b789c8
  4. #a078af
  5. #896796
  6. #73567d
  7. #5c4464
  8. #45334b
  9. #2e2232
  10. #171119
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5abfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #e8b3fb
  3. #eabcfb
  4. #edc4fc
  5. #efcdfc
  6. #f2d5fd
  7. #f5ddfd
  8. #f7e6fe
  9. #faeefe
  10. #fcf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5abfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5abfa
  2. #dba7ee
  3. #d1a2e2
  4. #c79ed5
  5. #bd9ac9
  6. #b396bd
  7. #a891b1
  8. #9e8da5
  9. #948998
  10. #8a848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b8da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0bcfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adc2f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5b4c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0b6fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b9f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5b1de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5abfa {
  color: #e5abfa;
}
Background
.bg-e5abfa {
  background-color: #e5abfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5abfa {
  border: 2px solid #e5abfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5abfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 171 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5abfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5abfa, #faabe8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5abfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 171 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 2.13 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.32 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.02 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.08 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.43 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.72 #1a5405 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Mauve
#e5abfa  rgb(229, 171, 250)  hsl(284, 89%, 83%)  Mauve
#c0faab  rgb(192, 250, 171)  hsl(104, 89%, 83%)  Granny Smith Apple
#fae5ab  rgb(250, 229, 171)  hsl(44, 89%, 83%)  Vanilla
#abfae5  rgb(171, 250, 229)  hsl(164, 89%, 83%)  Magic Mint