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#e5acfd color: Mauve

#e5acfd is rgb(229, 172, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.435% 0.12577 315.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

82.4%
0.126
316°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #e5acfd

#e5acfd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.65:1, 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: #e5acfd mixed with white

  1. e5acfd
  2. e8b5fe
  3. ebbdfe
  4. edc5fe
  5. f0ceff
  6. f3d6ff
  7. f5deff
  8. f8e6ff
  9. faefff
  10. fdf7ff

Darker: #e5acfd mixed with black

  1. e5acfd
  2. c795dc
  3. aa7fbc
  4. 8e699d
  5. 72547f
  6. 584062
  7. 3f2d47
  8. 281b2d
  9. 120b16
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e5acfd with less saturation

  1. e5acfd
  2. e2aff8
  3. dfb2f2
  4. dcb4ed
  5. d9b7e7
  6. d6bae2
  7. d2bcdc
  8. cfbfd7
  9. ccc1d1
  10. c9c3cb

Questions about #e5acfd

What color is #e5acfd?

#e5acfd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(229, 172, 253), in HSL hsl(282.22, 95.29%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.435% 0.12577 315.606).

What colors go well with #e5acfd?

The complementary color of #e5acfd is #a1d884. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bebbff and #ffa4d7. The triadic partners are #f5ba61 and #43dfdf.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5acfd?

Black text reads better on #e5acfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5acfd a warm or cool color?

#e5acfd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.126.