Information about Mauvelous color

#EF98AA - Mauvelous color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EF98AA ("Mauvelous") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 152, 170) (93.7% red, 59.6% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 27 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #EF98AA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Illusion (#EF95AE). Slightly further away sit Flower Girl (#F498AD) and Sweet Sixteen (#F29EAB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 152, 170)), which gives #EF98AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF98AA: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Mauvelous" in the Register.

Mauvelous color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Mauvelous color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Mauvelous

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF98AA
  • RGB239, 152, 170
  • CMYK0, 34, 27, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 152, 170)
  • HSL348°, 73%, 77%
  • HSL Precise347.586°, 73.109%, 76.667%
  • HSV348°, 36%, 94%
  • HSB348°, 36%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.596, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.596, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.596, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF98AA
  • DECIMAL ID15702186
  • Name Length9
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