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#ECB8F7

#ecb8f7 ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ecb8f7 is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 72.16% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.45% cyan, 25.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 289.52°, with 79.75% saturation and 84.51% 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 12.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.5883

Complementary

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #c3f7b8

Split complementary

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #e3f7b8
  3. #b8f7cc

Analogous

  1. #ccb8f7
  2. #ecb8f7
  3. #f7b8e3

Triadic

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #f7ecb8
  3. #b8f7ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #f7b8c3
  3. #c3f7b8
  4. #b8f7ec

Square

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #f7ccb8
  3. #c3f7b8
  4. #b8e3f7

Monochromatic

  1. #c72ee8
  2. #da73ef
  3. #ecb8f7
  4. #faedfd
  5. #faedfd

Shades

#ecb8f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #d4a6de
  3. #bd93c6
  4. #a581ad
  5. #8e6e94
  6. #765c7c
  7. #5e4a63
  8. #47374a
  9. #2f2531
  10. #181219
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb8f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #eebff8
  3. #f0c6f9
  4. #f2cdf9
  5. #f4d4fa
  6. #f6dcfb
  7. #f7e3fc
  8. #f9eafd
  9. #fbf1fd
  10. #fdf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb8f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb8f7
  2. #e1b2eb
  3. #d6addf
  4. #cca7d3
  5. #c1a2c7
  6. #b69cbc
  7. #ab96b0
  8. #a091a4
  9. #968b98
  10. #8b868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c3dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1c6fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdccf5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edbece ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc1f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c4f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edbce0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb8f7 {
  color: #ecb8f7;
}
Background
.bg-ecb8f7 {
  background-color: #ecb8f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb8f7 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb8f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb8f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 184 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 80% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb8f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb8f7, #f7b8e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb8f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 184 247 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.46 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.99 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.35 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.26 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.18 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 12.18 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 12.38 #134708 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Mauve
#ecb8f7  rgb(236, 184, 247)  hsl(290, 80%, 85%)  Mauve
#c3f7b8  rgb(195, 247, 184)  hsl(110, 80%, 85%)  Tea Green
#f7ecb8  rgb(247, 236, 184)  hsl(50, 80%, 85%)  Blond
#b8f7ec  rgb(184, 247, 236)  hsl(170, 80%, 85%)  Pale Turquoise