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#E9BDFF

#e9bdff ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#e9bdff is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 74.12% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.63% cyan, 25.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 100% saturation and 87.06% 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 13.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.6094

Complementary

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #d3ffbd

Split complementary

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #f4ffbd
  3. #bdffc8

Analogous

  1. #c8bdff
  2. #e9bdff
  3. #ffbdf4

Triadic

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #ffe9bd
  3. #bdffe9

Tetradic

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #ffbdd3
  3. #d3ffbd
  4. #bdffe9

Square

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #ffc8bd
  3. #d3ffbd
  4. #bdf4ff

Monochromatic

  1. #b624ff
  2. #d071ff
  3. #e9bdff
  4. #f8ebff
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#e9bdff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #d2aae6
  3. #ba97cc
  4. #a384b3
  5. #8c7199
  6. #755f80
  7. #5d4c66
  8. #46394d
  9. #2f2633
  10. #17131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9bdff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #ebc4ff
  3. #edcaff
  4. #f0d1ff
  5. #f2d7ff
  6. #f4deff
  7. #f6e5ff
  8. #f8ebff
  9. #fbf2ff
  10. #fdf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9bdff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9bdff
  2. #dfb7f2
  3. #d4b1e6
  4. #caabd9
  5. #bfa5cc
  6. #b59fc0
  7. #aa98b3
  8. #a092a6
  9. #958c99
  10. #8b868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c7e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4caff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcefd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8c5d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc5ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0c7fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c2e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9bdff {
  color: #e9bdff;
}
Background
.bg-e9bdff {
  background-color: #e9bdff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9bdff {
  border: 2px solid #e9bdff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9bdff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 189 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9bdff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9bdff, #ffbdf4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9bdff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 189 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.75 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.91 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.39 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.41 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.56 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 13.41 #164200 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Mauve
#e9bdff  rgb(233, 189, 255)  hsl(280, 100%, 87%)  Mauve
#d3ffbd  rgb(211, 255, 189)  hsl(100, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green
#ffe9bd  rgb(255, 233, 189)  hsl(40, 100%, 87%)  Peach
#bdffe9  rgb(189, 255, 233)  hsl(160, 100%, 87%)  Magic Mint