PurpleMid-toneMuted

Smoky Mauve

#978CA4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.18:1AA large

Black text

6.23:1AA

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About Smoky Mauve

Smoky Mauve (#978CA4) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 151, 140, 164 and its HSL value is 268°, 12%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Smoky Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#978CA4 · #99A48C

Analogous

#8C8DA4 · #978CA4 · #A38CA4

Triadic

#978CA4 · #A4978C · #8CA497

Split complementary

#978CA4 · #A4A38C · #8DA48C

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