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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDB9F7 — Mauve
#EDB9F7 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 #EDB9F7
- fbf1fd
- f0c7f8
- e59df4
- da73ef
- cf49ea
- c41fe5
- a316bf
- 7f1195
- 5b0d6b
- 370841
- 130317
Color schemes using #EDB9F7
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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#EDB9F7 FAQ
What color is #EDB9F7?
#EDB9F7 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 290 degrees, 79% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EDB9F7?
#EDB9F7 is rgb(237, 185, 247) in RGB, hsl(290, 79%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 25%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDB9F7?
White text on this background reaches 1.63:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.88:1.
What colors go well with #EDB9F7?
Its direct complement is #C5F7BB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E3F7BB and #BBF7CF gives you contrast without the vibration.