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#efaffc ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#efaffc is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 68.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.16% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 289.87°, with 92.77% saturation and 83.73% 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 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.5604

Complementary

  1. #efaffc
  2. #bcfcaf

Split complementary

  1. #efaffc
  2. #e3fcaf
  3. #affcc9

Analogous

  1. #c9affc
  2. #efaffc
  3. #fcafe3

Triadic

  1. #efaffc
  2. #fcefaf
  3. #affcef

Tetradic

  1. #efaffc
  2. #fcafbc
  3. #bcfcaf
  4. #affcef

Square

  1. #efaffc
  2. #fcc9af
  3. #bcfcaf
  4. #afe3fc

Monochromatic

  1. #d21cf6
  2. #e065f9
  3. #efaffc
  4. #fbebfe
  5. #fbebfe

Shades

#efaffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efaffc
  2. #d79ee3
  3. #bf8cca
  4. #a77bb0
  5. #8f6997
  6. #78587e
  7. #604665
  8. #48354c
  9. #302332
  10. #181219
  11. #000000

Tints

#efaffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efaffc
  2. #f1b7fc
  3. #f2bffd
  4. #f4c7fd
  5. #f5cffd
  6. #f7d7fe
  7. #f9dffe
  8. #fae7fe
  9. #fceffe
  10. #fdf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efaffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efaffc
  2. #e4aaf0
  3. #d9a6e3
  4. #cea1d7
  5. #c39cca
  6. #b898be
  7. #ac93b2
  8. #a18ea5
  9. #968999
  10. #8b858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7bddd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6c1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5c8f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1b7cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8bafe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfbefa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0b4e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efaffc {
  color: #efaffc;
}
Background
.bg-efaffc {
  background-color: #efaffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efaffc {
  border: 2px solid #efaffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efaffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 175 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 93% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efaffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efaffc, #fcafe3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efaffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 175 252 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.51 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.53 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.32 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.77 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.48 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.68 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.76 #105003 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Mauve
#efaffc  rgb(239, 175, 252)  hsl(290, 93%, 84%)  Mauve
#bcfcaf  rgb(188, 252, 175)  hsl(110, 93%, 84%)  Pale Green
#fcefaf  rgb(252, 239, 175)  hsl(50, 93%, 84%)  Vanilla
#affcef  rgb(175, 252, 239)  hsl(170, 93%, 84%)  Celeste