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#e2adfd color: Mauve

#e2adfd is rgb(226, 173, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.321% 0.12267 313.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

82.3%
0.123
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #e2adfd

#e2adfd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #e2adfd mixed with white

  1. e2adfd
  2. e5b5fe
  3. e8befe
  4. ebc6fe
  5. eeceff
  6. f1d6ff
  7. f4dfff
  8. f7e7ff
  9. f9efff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #e2adfd mixed with black

  1. e2adfd
  2. c496dc
  3. a87fbc
  4. 8c6a9d
  5. 71557f
  6. 574162
  7. 3e2d47
  8. 271b2d
  9. 120b16
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e2adfd with less saturation

  1. e2adfd
  2. dfb0f8
  3. dcb2f2
  4. dab5ed
  5. d7b8e7
  6. d4bae2
  7. d1bcdc
  8. cebfd6
  9. cbc1d1
  10. c8c3cb

Questions about #e2adfd

What color is #e2adfd?

#e2adfd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(226, 173, 253), in HSL hsl(279.75, 95.24%, 83.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.321% 0.12267 313.906).

What colors go well with #e2adfd?

The complementary color of #e2adfd is #a4d784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bcbbff and #fda4d9. The triadic partners are #f5b965 and #4adedc.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2adfd?

Black text reads better on #e2adfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2adfd a warm or cool color?

#e2adfd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.123.