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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E5A7F2 — Mauve
#E5A7F2 is a light saturated purple sitting at 290° 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 #E5A7F2
- fbf2fd
- efc9f7
- e3a0f1
- d777eb
- cc4ee5
- c026df
- 9f1cb9
- 7c1691
- 591068
- 36093f
- 130316
Color schemes using #E5A7F2
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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#E5A7F2 FAQ
What color is #E5A7F2?
#E5A7F2 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 290 degrees, 74% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E5A7F2?
#E5A7F2 is rgb(229, 167, 242) in RGB, hsl(290, 74%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 31%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E5A7F2?
White text on this background reaches 1.88:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.14:1.
What colors go well with #E5A7F2?
Its direct complement is #B3F2A6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9F2A6 and #A6F2BF gives you contrast without the vibration.