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#ECAFFE

#ecaffe ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ecaffe 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, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.09% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 286.33°, with 97.53% saturation and 84.12% 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 12.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 2.68.

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Relative luminance0.5565

Complementary

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #c1feaf

Split complementary

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #e9feaf
  3. #affec5

Analogous

  1. #c5affe
  2. #ecaffe
  3. #feafe9

Triadic

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #feecaf
  3. #affeec

Tetradic

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #feafc1
  3. #c1feaf
  4. #affeec

Square

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #fec5af
  3. #c1feaf
  4. #afe9fe

Monochromatic

  1. #c818fc
  2. #da63fd
  3. #ecaffe
  4. #faebff
  5. #faebff

Shades

#ecaffe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #d49ee5
  3. #bd8ccb
  4. #a57bb2
  5. #8e6998
  6. #76587f
  7. #5e4666
  8. #47354c
  9. #2f2333
  10. #181219
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecaffe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #eeb7fe
  3. #f0bffe
  4. #f2c7fe
  5. #f4cffe
  6. #f6d7ff
  7. #f7dfff
  8. #f9e7ff
  9. #fbefff
  10. #fdf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecaffe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecaffe
  2. #e1aaf1
  3. #d6a6e5
  4. #cca1d8
  5. #c19ccc
  6. #b698bf
  7. #ab93b2
  8. #a08ea6
  9. #968999
  10. #8b858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6bcde ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5c1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c7fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edb8cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5baff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccbefc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecb4e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecaffe {
  color: #ecaffe;
}
Background
.bg-ecaffe {
  background-color: #ecaffe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecaffe {
  border: 2px solid #ecaffe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecaffe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 98% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecaffe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecaffe, #feafe9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecaffe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 2.68 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.86 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.10 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.86 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.65 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.75 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.97 #135001 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Mauve
#ecaffe  rgb(236, 175, 254)  hsl(286, 98%, 84%)  Mauve
#c1feaf  rgb(193, 254, 175)  hsl(106, 98%, 84%)  Pale Green
#feecaf  rgb(254, 236, 175)  hsl(46, 98%, 84%)  Vanilla
#affeec  rgb(175, 254, 236)  hsl(166, 98%, 84%)  Magic Mint