PinkMid-toneMuted

Basil Mauve

#6E5170

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.83:1AA

Black text

2.90:1Fails

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About Basil Mauve

Basil Mauve (#6E5170) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 110, 81, 112 and its HSL value is 296°, 16%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#6E5170 · #537051

Analogous

#5E5170 · #6E5170 · #705163

Triadic

#6E5170 · #706E51 · #51706E

Split complementary

#6E5170 · #637051 · #51705E

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