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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E3B0DB — Mauve
#E3B0DB is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 309° 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 #E3B0DB
- fbf4fa
- efd1ea
- e3aedb
- d68ccb
- ca69bc
- be46ac
- 9e378e
- 7b2b6f
- 581f50
- 361330
- 130711
Color schemes using #E3B0DB
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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#E3B0DB FAQ
What color is #E3B0DB?
#E3B0DB is a shade of mauve in the pink family. It has a hue of 309 degrees, 48% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E3B0DB?
#E3B0DB is rgb(227, 176, 219) in RGB, hsl(309, 48%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 22%, 4%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E3B0DB?
White text on this background reaches 1.83:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.5:1.
What colors go well with #E3B0DB?
Its direct complement is #B0E3B7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C2E3B0 and #B0E3D1 gives you contrast without the vibration.