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#ECAFF5

#ecaff5 ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ecaff5 is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 68.63% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.67% cyan, 28.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 292.29°, with 77.78% saturation and 82.35% 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 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.5509

Complementary

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #b8f5af

Split complementary

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #dbf5af
  3. #aff5c9

Analogous

  1. #c9aff5
  2. #ecaff5
  3. #f5afdb

Triadic

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #f5ecaf
  3. #aff5ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #f5afb8
  3. #b8f5af
  4. #aff5ec

Square

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #f5c9af
  3. #b8f5af
  4. #afdbf5

Monochromatic

  1. #cc27e4
  2. #dc6bed
  3. #ecaff5
  4. #fbedfd
  5. #fbedfd

Shades

#ecaff5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #d49edd
  3. #bd8cc4
  4. #a57bac
  5. #8e6993
  6. #76587b
  7. #5e4662
  8. #47354a
  9. #2f2331
  10. #181219
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecaff5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #eeb7f6
  3. #f0bff7
  4. #f2c7f8
  5. #f4cff9
  6. #f6d7fa
  7. #f7dffb
  8. #f9e7fc
  9. #fbeffd
  10. #fdf7fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecaff5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecaff5
  2. #e1aae9
  3. #d6a6de
  4. #cca1d2
  5. #c19cc6
  6. #b698bb
  7. #ab93af
  8. #a08ea3
  9. #968997
  10. #8b858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5bcd9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8bff8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c6f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeb6c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7b9f7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cebdf4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edb3db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecaff5 {
  color: #ecaff5;
}
Background
.bg-ecaff5 {
  background-color: #ecaff5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecaff5 {
  border: 2px solid #ecaff5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecaff5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 175 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 78% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecaff5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecaff5, #f5afdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecaff5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 175 245 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.99 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.58 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.63 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.28 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.11 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.68 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 11.91 #13500a Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Mauve
#ecaff5  rgb(236, 175, 245)  hsl(292, 78%, 82%)  Mauve
#b8f5af  rgb(184, 245, 175)  hsl(112, 78%, 82%)  Granny Smith Apple
#f5ecaf  rgb(245, 236, 175)  hsl(52, 78%, 82%)  Pale Goldenrod
#aff5ec  rgb(175, 245, 236)  hsl(172, 78%, 82%)  Pale Turquoise