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#E9A2FF

#e9a2ff ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e9a2ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 63.53% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.63% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 285.81°, with 100% saturation and 81.76% 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 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.5038

Complementary

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #b8ffa2

Split complementary

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #e6ffa2
  3. #a2ffba

Analogous

  1. #baa2ff
  2. #e9a2ff
  3. #ffa2e6

Triadic

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #ffe9a2
  3. #a2ffe9

Tetradic

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #ffa2b8
  3. #b8ffa2
  4. #a2ffe9

Square

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #ffbaa2
  3. #b8ffa2
  4. #a2e6ff

Monochromatic

  1. #c509ff
  2. #d755ff
  3. #e9a2ff
  4. #faebff
  5. #faebff

Shades

#e9a2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #d292e6
  3. #ba82cc
  4. #a371b3
  5. #8c6199
  6. #755180
  7. #5d4166
  8. #46314d
  9. #2f2033
  10. #17101a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9a2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #ebabff
  3. #edb5ff
  4. #f0beff
  5. #f2c7ff
  6. #f4d1ff
  7. #f6daff
  8. #f8e3ff
  9. #fbecff
  10. #fdf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9a2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9a2ff
  2. #df9ff2
  3. #d49be6
  4. #ca98d9
  5. #bf94cc
  6. #b591c0
  7. #aa8eb3
  8. #a08aa6
  9. #958799
  10. #8b838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b2da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6bffc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9adc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcafff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5b4fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9a9df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9a2ff {
  color: #e9a2ff;
}
Background
.bg-e9a2ff {
  background-color: #e9a2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9a2ff {
  border: 2px solid #e9a2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9a2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 162 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 100% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9a2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9a2ff, #ffa2e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9a2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 162 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.20 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.33 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.11 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.37 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.91 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.31 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.74 #165d00 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Mauve
#e9a2ff  rgb(233, 162, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 82%)  Mauve
#b8ffa2  rgb(184, 255, 162)  hsl(106, 100%, 82%)  Pale Green
#ffe9a2  rgb(255, 233, 162)  hsl(46, 100%, 82%)  Vanilla
#a2ffe9  rgb(162, 255, 233)  hsl(166, 100%, 82%)  Magic Mint