Close to Mauve
#EEB7FA
#EEB7FA is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 71.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 87% saturation and 85% 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 #EEB7FA.
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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1.64:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.79:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.64:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.79:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEB7FA as they’d see it.
#EEB7FA 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 #EEB7FA
What color is #EEB7FA?
#EEB7FA is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 71.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 87% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEB7FA in RGB?
#EEB7FA is rgb(238, 183, 250): 238 red, 183 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEB7FA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(5, 27, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEB7FA?
PANTONE 236 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEB7FA?
Its complement #A1D896 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.