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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E689EB — Orchid
#E689EB is a light saturated purple sitting at 297° 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 #E689EB
- fcf2fd
- f4caf6
- eba2ef
- e37ae8
- da51e2
- d229db
- af1fb6
- 88188e
- 621166
- 3b0b3e
- 150416
Color schemes using #E689EB
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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#E689EB FAQ
What color is #E689EB?
#E689EB is a shade of orchid in the purple family. It has a hue of 297 degrees, 71% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E689EB?
#E689EB is rgb(230, 137, 235) in RGB, hsl(297, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 42%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E689EB?
White text on this background reaches 2.3:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.14:1.
What colors go well with #E689EB?
Its direct complement is #8EEB89. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BFEB89 and #89EBB5 gives you contrast without the vibration.