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#E0B0FF Mauve

#E0B0FF is Mauve.

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#E0B0FF

Mauve

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #E0B0FF?

HEX
#E0B0FF
RGB
rgb(224, 176, 255)
HSL
hsl(276, 100%, 85%)
OKLCH
oklch(82.7% 0.119 312)
CMYK
12, 31, 0, 0

#E0B0FF has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #E0B0FF
#E0B0FF
Same color
White
1.8Fail
Near-black
9.8AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #E0B0FF · 9.8:1

Tints and shades of #E0B0FF

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F9F2FF
  2. #E0B0FF
  3. #D0A0EE
  4. #B182CE
  5. #9366AF
  6. #764A91
  7. #5A2E73
  8. #401357
  9. #250036

Colors that go with #E0B0FF

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

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:root {
  --mauve-1: #E0B0FF; /* Mauve */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #E0B0FF

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (8)

Opal Sky

Gradients (3)

Mesh gradients (5)