EAABFF

#EAABFF closest to Mauve

#EAABFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Mauve. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 67.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(234, 171, 255)). Its HSL value is 285° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #EAABFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.77:1.

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Variations of #EAABFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EAABFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EAABFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAABFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AEC4FC
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FBEFF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7BAFF
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AEC4FC
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3BCFD
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EAB5CA
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EBAFE9
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDBCD3

#EAABFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#EAABFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.77:1 Very good#EAABFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAABFF in CSS

/* Mauve */
.color { color: #EAABFF; }
.background { background-color: #EAABFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAABFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 171 255);
color: hsl(285 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.828 0.132 317.5);

#EAABFF FAQ

What color is #EAABFF?

#EAABFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Mauve. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EAABFF?

#EAABFF is rgb(234, 171, 255) in RGB, hsl(285, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 33%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAABFF?

The complementary color of #EAABFF is #C0FFAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAABFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAABFF: 11.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAABFF a warm or cool color?

#EAABFF is a cool color.