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#F6ADFA

#f6adfa ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f6adfa is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 67.84% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.6% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 296.88°, with 88.51% saturation and 82.94% 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 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 5.16.

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Relative luminance0.5638

Complementary

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #b1faad

Split complementary

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #d8faad
  3. #adfacf

Analogous

  1. #cfadfa
  2. #f6adfa
  3. #faadd8

Triadic

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #faf6ad
  3. #adfaf6

Tetradic

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #faadb1
  3. #b1faad
  4. #adfaf6

Square

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #facfad
  3. #b1faad
  4. #add8fa

Monochromatic

  1. #e61df1
  2. #ee65f6
  3. #f6adfa
  4. #fdecfe
  5. #fdecfe

Shades

#f6adfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #dd9ce1
  3. #c58ac8
  4. #ac79af
  5. #946896
  6. #7b577d
  7. #624564
  8. #4a344b
  9. #312332
  10. #191119
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6adfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #f7b5fb
  3. #f8bdfb
  4. #f9c6fc
  5. #facefc
  6. #fbd6fd
  7. #fbdefd
  8. #fce6fe
  9. #fdeffe
  10. #fef7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6adfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6adfa
  2. #eaa9ee
  3. #dea4e2
  4. #d3a0d5
  5. #c79bc9
  6. #bb97bd
  7. #af92b1
  8. #a38ea5
  9. #988998
  10. #8c858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbbcdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7c0fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8c9f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fab4c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbb9fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4bef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8b1de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6adfa {
  color: #f6adfa;
}
Background
.bg-f6adfa {
  background-color: #f6adfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6adfa {
  border: 2px solid #f6adfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6adfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 173 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 89% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6adfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6adfa, #faadd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6adfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 173 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.16 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.48 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.20 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.27 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.77 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.10 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 11.74 #095205 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Mauve
#f6adfa  rgb(246, 173, 250)  hsl(297, 89%, 83%)  Mauve
#b1faad  rgb(177, 250, 173)  hsl(117, 89%, 83%)  Pale Green
#faf6ad  rgb(250, 246, 173)  hsl(57, 89%, 83%)  Pale Goldenrod
#adfaf6  rgb(173, 250, 246)  hsl(177, 89%, 83%)  Celeste