Close to Mauve
#EEA7FA
#EEA7FA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 65.5% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 291°, with 89% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EEA7FA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.82:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.54:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.82:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.54:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEA7FA as they’d see it.
#EEA7FA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EEA7FA
What color is #EEA7FA?
#EEA7FA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 65.5% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 291°, with 89% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEA7FA in RGB?
#EEA7FA is rgb(238, 167, 250): 238 red, 167 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEA7FA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(5, 33, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEA7FA?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEA7FA?
Its complement #8BD180 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.