analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDBBE9 — Mauve
#EDBBE9 is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 305° 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.
#edbbe9
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Tints and shades of #EDBBE9
- fcf3fb
- f2ceef
- e8a9e3
- de84d7
- d45fcb
- cb3abe
- a82d9e
- 83237b
- 5e1959
- 390f36
- 140513
Color schemes using #EDBBE9
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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#EDBBE9 FAQ
What color is #EDBBE9?
#EDBBE9 is a shade of mauve in the pink family. It has a hue of 305 degrees, 58% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EDBBE9?
#EDBBE9 is rgb(237, 187, 233) in RGB, hsl(305, 58%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 21%, 2%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDBBE9?
White text on this background reaches 1.63:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.89:1.
What colors go well with #EDBBE9?
Its direct complement is #BBEDBF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CFEDBB and #BBEDD8 gives you contrast without the vibration.