PinkMid-toneMuted

Basil Mauve

#6D556F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.61:1AA

Black text

3.00:1Fails

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About Basil Mauve

Basil Mauve (#6D556F) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 109, 85, 111 and its HSL value is 295°, 13%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6D556F · #576F55

Analogous

#60556F · #6D556F · #6F5564

Triadic

#6D556F · #6F6D55 · #556F6D

Split complementary

#6D556F · #646F55 · #556F60

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