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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0B4F3 — Mauve
#F0B4F3 is a light saturated purple sitting at 297° 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 #F0B4F3
- fcf2fd
- f4c9f6
- eca1f0
- e479e9
- db50e3
- d328dc
- b01eb7
- 89178f
- 621167
- 3c0a3e
- 150416
Color schemes using #F0B4F3
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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#F0B4F3 FAQ
What color is #F0B4F3?
#F0B4F3 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 297 degrees, 72% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F0B4F3?
#F0B4F3 is rgb(240, 180, 243) in RGB, hsl(297, 72%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0B4F3?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.53:1.
What colors go well with #F0B4F3?
Its direct complement is #B8F3B4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D7F3B4 and #B4F3D1 gives you contrast without the vibration.