Color Name: Mauve (Mallow)
Hex Color Code: #E0B0FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(224, 176, 255)
CMYK Values*: 12.2%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





Mauve is a pale purple color named after the mallow flower.


What color is Mauve (Mallow)?

Mauve (Mallow) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mauve (Mallow) is #E0B0FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 176, 255).

In the RGB color model, Mauve (Mallow) has a red value of 224, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.2% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 84.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mauve (Mallow) has a hue of 276.5° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Mauve (Mallow) is cool or warm?

The color Mauve (Mallow) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mauve (Mallow)?

Mauve (Mallow) has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Mauve (Mallow) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(224, 176, 255)
Red
224 (87.8%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.16%
Magenta
30.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(276.46deg, 100.0 %, 84.5 %)

Hue
276.46°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
84.51 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 1, 47)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
1 (0.4%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276.46°
Saturation
30.98 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 276.46°

W: 69.02 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 64.32

Y : 54.12

Z : 101.66

YXY

Y1 : 54.12

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 12.16%

M : 30.98%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 54.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.3P 7.7/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.53

A : 31.51

B : -32.49

CIE-Lch

L : 78.53

C : 45.26

H : 314.11

CIE-Luv

L : 78.53

U : 20.4

V : -57.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.56

A : 27.32

B : -30.44






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mauve (Mallow)


Here are the colors similar to Mauve (Mallow) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D19FE8
Bright Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#F4BBFF
Electric Lavender
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Pantone PMS


#D7A9E3
PANTONE 2562 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CAA2DD
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#DD9CDF
PANTONE 251 C
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Mauve (Mallow)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mauve (Mallow) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Dunn-Edwards


#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to PPG Paints


#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)


Valspar


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Valspar


#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.2% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)


Behr


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Behr


#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Mauve (Mallow) color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mauve (Mallow) to Sherwin Williams


#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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