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#FAA2FF

#faa2ff ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#faa2ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 63.53% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.96% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 296.77°, with 100% saturation and 81.76% 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 11.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 6.39.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.5338

Complementary

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #a7ffa2

Split complementary

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #d5ffa2
  3. #a2ffcb

Analogous

  1. #cba2ff
  2. #faa2ff
  3. #ffa2d5

Triadic

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #fffaa2
  3. #a2fffa

Tetradic

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #ffa2a7
  3. #a7ffa2
  4. #a2fffa

Square

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #ffcba2
  3. #a7ffa2
  4. #a2d5ff

Monochromatic

  1. #f209ff
  2. #f655ff
  3. #faa2ff
  4. #feebff
  5. #feebff

Shades

#faa2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #e192e6
  3. #c882cc
  4. #af71b3
  5. #966199
  6. #7d5180
  7. #644166
  8. #4b314d
  9. #322033
  10. #19101a
  11. #000000

Tints

#faa2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #fbabff
  3. #fbb5ff
  4. #fcbeff
  5. #fcc7ff
  6. #fdd1ff
  7. #fddaff
  8. #fee3ff
  9. #feecff
  10. #fff6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faa2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faa2ff
  2. #ee9ff2
  3. #e29be6
  4. #d598d9
  5. #c994cc
  6. #bd91c0
  7. #b18eb3
  8. #a58aa6
  9. #988799
  10. #8c838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dab5dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9abaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c5fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feabc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8b1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b8fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fda8df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faa2ff {
  color: #faa2ff;
}
Background
.bg-faa2ff {
  background-color: #faa2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faa2ff {
  border: 2px solid #faa2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faa2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 162 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 100% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faa2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faa2ff, #ffa2d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faa2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 162 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.39 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.64 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.84 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.23 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.26 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.32 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 12.07 #055d00 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Mauve
#faa2ff  rgb(250, 162, 255)  hsl(297, 100%, 82%)  Mauve
#a7ffa2  rgb(167, 255, 162)  hsl(117, 100%, 82%)  Pale Green
#fffaa2  rgb(255, 250, 162)  hsl(57, 100%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#a2fffa  rgb(162, 255, 250)  hsl(177, 100%, 82%)  Celeste