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#ECB0FF closest to Mauve

#ECB0FF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Mauve. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 69.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(236, 176, 255)). Its HSL value is 286° hue, 100% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #ECB0FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.22:1.

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Variations of #ECB0FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ECB0FF 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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#ECB0FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECB0FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4C7FC
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A6C2FF
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCBEFF
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4C7FC
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6C0FD
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ECB9CD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDB4EA
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0C0D6

#ECB0FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.72:1 Very poor#ECB0FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.22:1 Super#ECB0FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECB0FF in CSS

/* Mauve */
.color { color: #ECB0FF; }
.background { background-color: #ECB0FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECB0FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 176 255);
color: hsl(286 100% 85%);
color: oklch(0.839 0.125 317.9);

#ECB0FF FAQ

What color is #ECB0FF?

#ECB0FF 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 #ECB0FF?

#ECB0FF is rgb(236, 176, 255) in RGB, hsl(286, 100%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 31%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECB0FF?

The complementary color of #ECB0FF is #C3FFB0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECB0FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECB0FF: 12.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECB0FF a warm or cool color?

#ECB0FF is a cool color.