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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EB9EDE — Mauve
#EB9EDE is a light saturated pink sitting at 310° 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 #EB9EDE
- fcf2fb
- f4cbee
- eca4e0
- e47dd3
- dc57c6
- d530b9
- b12499
- 8a1c78
- 631456
- 3c0c34
- 150412
Color schemes using #EB9EDE
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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#EB9EDE FAQ
What color is #EB9EDE?
#EB9EDE is a shade of mauve in the pink family. It has a hue of 310 degrees, 66% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EB9EDE?
#EB9EDE is rgb(235, 158, 222) in RGB, hsl(310, 66%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 33%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EB9EDE?
White text on this background reaches 2:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.48:1.
What colors go well with #EB9EDE?
Its direct complement is #9EEBAB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B7EB9E and #9EEBD1 gives you contrast without the vibration.