#e5affa color: Mauve
#e5affa is rgb(229, 175, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.829% 0.11725 316.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Mauve
- purple-300
- Black 2%
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About #e5affa
#e5affa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.
Lighter: #e5affa mixed with white
Darker: #e5affa mixed with black
Calmer: #e5affa with less saturation
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Questions about #e5affa
What color is #e5affa?
#e5affa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(229, 175, 250), in HSL hsl(283.2, 88.24%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.829% 0.11725 316.312).
What colors go well with #e5affa?
The complementary color of #e5affa is #a4d98c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1bcff and #fea7d6. The triadic partners are #f2bc6b and #55dee0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5affa?
Black text reads better on #e5affa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5affa a warm or cool color?
#e5affa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.117.