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#e2b3fd color: Mauve

#e2b3fd is rgb(226, 179, 253) in RGB and oklch(83.363% 0.11247 312.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

83.4%
0.112
313°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #e2b3fd

#e2b3fd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.1:1, 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: #e2b3fd mixed with white

  1. e2b3fd
  2. e5bbfe
  3. e8c2fe
  4. ebcafe
  5. eed2ff
  6. f1d9ff
  7. f4e1ff
  8. f7e8ff
  9. f9f0ff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #e2b3fd mixed with black

  1. e2b3fd
  2. c49bdc
  3. a884bc
  4. 8c6e9d
  5. 71587f
  6. 574362
  7. 3e2f47
  8. 271d2d
  9. 120c16
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e2b3fd with less saturation

  1. e2b3fd
  2. e0b5f8
  3. ddb8f3
  4. dabaee
  5. d8bce8
  6. d5bee3
  7. d3c0de
  8. d0c3d9
  9. cec4d3
  10. cbc6ce

Questions about #e2b3fd

What color is #e2b3fd?

#e2b3fd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(226, 179, 253), in HSL hsl(278.11, 94.87%, 84.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.363% 0.11247 312.839).

What colors go well with #e2b3fd?

The complementary color of #e2b3fd is #acd88c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bec0ff and #fcabdc. The triadic partners are #f5bd73 and #60e0dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2b3fd?

Black text reads better on #e2b3fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2b3fd a warm or cool color?

#e2b3fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.112.