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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EE9EF0 — Mauve
#EE9EF0 is a light saturated purple sitting at 299° 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 #EE9EF0
- fdf2fd
- f6c9f7
- efa1f0
- e878ea
- e14fe4
- da27dd
- b61db8
- 8e1690
- 661067
- 3e0a3f
- 160316
Color schemes using #EE9EF0
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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#EE9EF0 FAQ
What color is #EE9EF0?
#EE9EF0 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 299 degrees, 73% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EE9EF0?
#EE9EF0 is rgb(238, 158, 240) in RGB, hsl(299, 73%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 34%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EE9EF0?
White text on this background reaches 1.95:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.78:1.
What colors go well with #EE9EF0?
Its direct complement is #9FF09E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C8F09E and #9EF0C6 gives you contrast without the vibration.