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#F8A8FC

#f8a8fc ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f8a8fc is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 65.88% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.59% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 297.14°, with 93.33% 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 12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.5499

Complementary

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #acfca8

Split complementary

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #d6fca8
  3. #a8fcce

Analogous

  1. #cea8fc
  2. #f8a8fc
  3. #fca8d6

Triadic

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #fcf8a8
  3. #a8fcf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #fca8ac
  3. #acfca8
  4. #a8fcf8

Square

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #fccea8
  3. #acfca8
  4. #a8d6fc

Monochromatic

  1. #ec14f7
  2. #f25ef9
  3. #f8a8fc
  4. #fdebfe
  5. #fdebfe

Shades

#f8a8fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #df97e3
  3. #c686ca
  4. #ae76b0
  5. #956597
  6. #7c547e
  7. #634365
  8. #4a324c
  9. #322232
  10. #191119
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a8fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #f9b1fc
  3. #f9b9fd
  4. #fac2fd
  5. #fbcbfd
  6. #fcd4fe
  7. #fcdcfe
  8. #fde5fe
  9. #feeefe
  10. #fef6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a8fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a8fc
  2. #eca4f0
  3. #e0a0e3
  4. #d49cd7
  5. #c898ca
  6. #bc94be
  7. #b090b2
  8. #a48ca5
  9. #988899
  10. #8c848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbb9dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1beff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5c7f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcb0c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cab5fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3bcfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faadde ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a8fc {
  color: #f8a8fc;
}
Background
.bg-f8a8fc {
  background-color: #f8a8fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a8fc {
  border: 2px solid #f8a8fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a8fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 168 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 93% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a8fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a8fc, #fca8d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a8fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 168 252 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.62 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.85 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.09 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.61 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.76 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.51 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 12.25 #075703 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Mauve
#f8a8fc  rgb(248, 168, 252)  hsl(297, 93%, 82%)  Mauve
#acfca8  rgb(172, 252, 168)  hsl(117, 93%, 82%)  Pale Green
#fcf8a8  rgb(252, 248, 168)  hsl(57, 93%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#a8fcf8  rgb(168, 252, 248)  hsl(177, 93%, 82%)  Celeste