NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purple Mauve

#998A94

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.27:1AA large

Black text

6.05:1AA

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About Purple Mauve

Purple Mauve (#998A94) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 138, 148 and its HSL value is 320°, 7%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (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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Complementary

#998A94 · #8A998F

Analogous

#968A99 · #998A94 · #998A8C

Triadic

#998A94 · #94998A · #8A9499

Split complementary

#998A94 · #8C998A · #8A9997

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