PurpleMid-toneMuted

Basil Mauve

#6D5673

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.50:1AA

Black text

3.04:1AA large

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About Basil Mauve

Basil Mauve (#6D5673) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 109, 86, 115 and its HSL value is 288°, 14%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.50:1 (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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Complementary

#6D5673 · #5C7356

Analogous

#5F5673 · #6D5673 · #73566A

Triadic

#6D5673 · #736D56 · #56736D

Split complementary

#6D5673 · #6A7356 · #56735F

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