#E0B0FF · Mauve

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#E0B0FF is a light, highly saturated purple color, closest to Mauve and near Wisteria and Periwinkle. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness and 0.12 chroma at hue 312°. Purple suggests creativity, luxury and imagination; deep purples feel premium, light ones feel gentle, which makes #E0B0FF a natural choice for beauty, creative tools and premium products.

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HEX#E0B0FF
RGBrgb(224, 176, 255)
HSLhsl(276, 100%, 85%)
CMYK12, 31, 0, 0
CSS var--mauve
Contrast1.78:1 white · 11.82:1 black

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How to use #E0B0FF

Black text passes WCAG AA on #E0B0FF (11.82:1); white text does not (1.78:1).

For a calm scheme pair #E0B0FF with its analogous neighbors #BAB3FF and #FFB3F7; for contrast use its complement #D1FFB3 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--mauve: #E0B0FF;

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Color harmonies for #E0B0FF

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