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Cardinal Mauve

#2C274F

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.91:1AAA

Black text

1.42:1Fails

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About Cardinal Mauve

Cardinal Mauve (#2C274F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 44, 39, 79 and its HSL value is 248°, 34%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardinal Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2C274F · #4A4F27

Analogous

#27364F · #2C274F · #40274F

Triadic

#2C274F · #4F2C27 · #274F2C

Split complementary

#2C274F · #4F4027 · #364F27

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