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#ECBBFF

#ecbbff ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ecbbff 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, 73.33% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.45% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 283.24°, with 100% saturation and 86.67% 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 13.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#ffccff
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Relative luminance0.6059

Complementary

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #ceffbb

Split complementary

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #f0ffbb
  3. #bbffca

Analogous

  1. #cabbff
  2. #ecbbff
  3. #ffbbf0

Triadic

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #ffecbb
  3. #bbffec

Tetradic

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #ffbbce
  3. #ceffbb
  4. #bbffec

Square

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #ffcabb
  3. #ceffbb
  4. #bbf0ff

Monochromatic

  1. #c122ff
  2. #d76fff
  3. #ecbbff
  4. #f9ebff
  5. #f9ebff

Shades

#ecbbff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #d4a8e6
  3. #bd96cc
  4. #a583b3
  5. #8e7099
  6. #765e80
  7. #5e4b66
  8. #47384d
  9. #2f2533
  10. #18131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecbbff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #eec2ff
  3. #f0c9ff
  4. #f2cfff
  5. #f4d6ff
  6. #f6ddff
  7. #f7e4ff
  8. #f9ebff
  9. #fbf1ff
  10. #fdf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecbbff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecbbff
  2. #e1b5f2
  3. #d6afe6
  4. #cca9d9
  5. #c1a3cc
  6. #b69ec0
  7. #ab98b3
  8. #a092a6
  9. #968c99
  10. #8b868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac6e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcefd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc3d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c7fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecc0e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecbbff {
  color: #ecbbff;
}
Background
.bg-ecbbff {
  background-color: #ecbbff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecbbff {
  border: 2px solid #ecbbff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecbbff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 187 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecbbff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecbbff, #ffbbf0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecbbff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 187 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.60 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.18 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.88 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.43 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.97 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.36 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 12.85 #134400 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Mauve
#ecbbff  rgb(236, 187, 255)  hsl(283, 100%, 87%)  Mauve
#ceffbb  rgb(206, 255, 187)  hsl(103, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green
#ffecbb  rgb(255, 236, 187)  hsl(43, 100%, 87%)  Peach
#bbffec  rgb(187, 255, 236)  hsl(163, 100%, 87%)  Magic Mint