NeutralMid-toneMuted

Smoked Mauve

#A59B97

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.71:1Fails

Black text

7.29:1AAA

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About Smoked Mauve

Smoked Mauve (#A59B97) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 165, 155, 151 and its HSL value is 17°, 7%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Smoked Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A59B97 · #97A1A5

Analogous

#A5979A · #A59B97 · #A5A297

Triadic

#A59B97 · #97A59B · #9B97A5

Split complementary

#A59B97 · #97A5A2 · #979AA5

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