PurpleMid-toneMuted

Lush Mauve

#A496B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.76:1Fails

Black text

7.17:1AAA

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About Lush Mauve

Lush Mauve (#A496B5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 164, 150, 181 and its HSL value is 267°, 17%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lush Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A496B5 · #A7B596

Analogous

#9697B5 · #A496B5 · #B496B5

Triadic

#A496B5 · #B5A496 · #96B5A4

Split complementary

#A496B5 · #B5B496 · #97B596

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