PurpleMid-toneMuted

Saffron Blossom Mauve

#9C8AAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.17:1AA large

Black text

6.25:1AA

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About Saffron Blossom Mauve

Saffron Blossom Mauve (#9C8AAA) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 156, 138, 170 and its HSL value is 274°, 16%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Saffron Blossom Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9C8AAA · #98AA8A

Analogous

#8C8AAA · #9C8AAA · #AA8AA8

Triadic

#9C8AAA · #AA9C8A · #8AAA9C

Split complementary

#9C8AAA · #A8AA8A · #8AAA8C

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