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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E6C1F0 — Mauve
#E6C1F0 is a light saturated purple sitting at 287° 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 #E6C1F0
- faf3fc
- ebcdf3
- dba7ea
- cc81e1
- bd5cd7
- ad36ce
- 8f2aac
- 702086
- 501760
- 310e3a
- 110515
Color schemes using #E6C1F0
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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#E6C1F0 FAQ
What color is #E6C1F0?
#E6C1F0 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 287 degrees, 61% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E6C1F0?
#E6C1F0 is rgb(230, 193, 240) in RGB, hsl(287, 61%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 20%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E6C1F0?
White text on this background reaches 1.58:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.25:1.
What colors go well with #E6C1F0?
Its direct complement is #CCF0C1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E3F0C1 and #C1F0CF gives you contrast without the vibration.