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#E5BBF4

#e5bbf4 ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e5bbf4 is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 73.33% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.15% cyan, 23.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 284.21°, with 72.15% saturation and 84.51% 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 12.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.5873

Complementary

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #caf4bb

Split complementary

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #e7f4bb
  3. #bbf4c9

Analogous

  1. #c9bbf4
  2. #e5bbf4
  3. #f4bbe7

Triadic

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #f4e5bb
  3. #bbf4e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #f4bbca
  3. #caf4bb
  4. #bbf4e5

Square

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #f4c9bb
  3. #caf4bb
  4. #bbe7f4

Monochromatic

  1. #b337df
  2. #cc79e9
  3. #e5bbf4
  4. #f8edfc
  5. #f8edfc

Shades

#e5bbf4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #cea8dc
  3. #b796c3
  4. #a083ab
  5. #897092
  6. #735e7a
  7. #5c4b62
  8. #453849
  9. #2e2531
  10. #171318
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5bbf4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #e8c2f5
  3. #eac9f6
  4. #edcff7
  5. #efd6f8
  6. #f2ddfa
  7. #f5e4fb
  8. #f7ebfc
  9. #faf1fd
  10. #fcf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5bbf4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5bbf4
  2. #dbb5e8
  3. #d1afdd
  4. #c7a9d1
  5. #bda3c6
  6. #b39eba
  7. #a898ae
  8. #9e92a3
  9. #948c97
  10. #8a868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c4dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4c7f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcbf2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5c1cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac2f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cec5f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5bfdf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5bbf4 {
  color: #e5bbf4;
}
Background
.bg-e5bbf4 {
  background-color: #e5bbf4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5bbf4 {
  border: 2px solid #e5bbf4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5bbf4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 187 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 72% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5bbf4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5bbf4, #f4bbe7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5bbf4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 187 244 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.96 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.74 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.12 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.59 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.74 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.74 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.16 #1a440b Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Mauve
#e5bbf4  rgb(229, 187, 244)  hsl(284, 72%, 85%)  Mauve
#caf4bb  rgb(202, 244, 187)  hsl(104, 72%, 85%)  Tea Green
#f4e5bb  rgb(244, 229, 187)  hsl(44, 72%, 85%)  Wheat
#bbf4e5  rgb(187, 244, 229)  hsl(164, 72%, 85%)  Magic Mint