PurpleMid-toneMuted

Smoky Mauve

#9989A5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.24:1AA large

Black text

6.11:1AA

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About Smoky Mauve

Smoky Mauve (#9989A5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 153, 137, 165 and its HSL value is 274°, 13%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (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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Complementary

#9989A5 · #95A589

Analogous

#8B89A5 · #9989A5 · #A589A3

Triadic

#9989A5 · #A59989 · #89A599

Split complementary

#9989A5 · #A3A589 · #89A58B

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