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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DEA6E7 — Mauve
#DEA6E7 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 292° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DEA6E7
- fbf3fc
- edcef2
- e0a9e8
- d284de
- c55fd4
- b73acb
- 982da8
- 762383
- 55195e
- 340f39
- 120514
Color schemes using #DEA6E7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DEA6E7 FAQ
What color is #DEA6E7?
#DEA6E7 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 292 degrees, 58% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DEA6E7?
#DEA6E7 is rgb(222, 166, 231) in RGB, hsl(292, 58%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 28%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DEA6E7?
White text on this background reaches 1.96:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.71:1.
What colors go well with #DEA6E7?
Its direct complement is #AFE7A6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D0E7A6 and #A6E7BE gives you contrast without the vibration.