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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EBA5EE — Mauve
#EBA5EE is a light saturated purple sitting at 298° 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 #EBA5EE
- fcf2fd
- f4cbf5
- eba3ee
- e27ce6
- da54df
- d12dd7
- ae22b3
- 881b8c
- 621364
- 3b0c3d
- 150415
Color schemes using #EBA5EE
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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#EBA5EE FAQ
What color is #EBA5EE?
#EBA5EE is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 298 degrees, 68% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EBA5EE?
#EBA5EE is rgb(235, 165, 238) in RGB, hsl(298, 68%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 31%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EBA5EE?
White text on this background reaches 1.88:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.15:1.
What colors go well with #EBA5EE?
Its direct complement is #A7EEA5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CCEEA5 and #A5EEC7 gives you contrast without the vibration.