NeutralMid-toneMuted

Mighty Mauve

#8E8083

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.77:1AA large

Black text

5.25:1AA

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About Mighty Mauve

Mighty Mauve (#8E8083) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 128, 131 and its HSL value is 347°, 6%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mighty Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8083 · #808E8B

Analogous

#8E808A · #8E8083 · #8E8480

Triadic

#8E8083 · #838E80 · #80838E

Split complementary

#8E8083 · #808E84 · #808A8E

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