PurpleMid-toneMuted

Pure Mauve

#6A5494

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.35:1AA

Black text

3.12:1AA large

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About Pure Mauve

Pure Mauve (#6A5494) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 106, 84, 148 and its HSL value is 261°, 28%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pure Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6A5494 · #7E9454

Analogous

#545E94 · #6A5494 · #8A5494

Triadic

#6A5494 · #946A54 · #54946A

Split complementary

#6A5494 · #948A54 · #5E9454

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