NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purple Mauve

#998691

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.82:1AA

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About Purple Mauve

Purple Mauve (#998691) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 134, 145 and its HSL value is 325°, 9%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#998691 · #86998E

Analogous

#988699 · #998691 · #998687

Triadic

#998691 · #919986 · #869199

Split complementary

#998691 · #879986 · #869998

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