NeutralMid-toneMuted

Mysterious Mauve

#A6A2A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.52:1Fails

Black text

7.86:1AAA

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About Mysterious Mauve

Mysterious Mauve (#A6A2A6) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 162, 166 and its HSL value is 300°, 2%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mysterious Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A6A2A6 · #A2A6A2

Analogous

#A4A2A6 · #A6A2A6 · #A6A2A4

Triadic

#A6A2A6 · #A6A6A2 · #A2A6A6

Split complementary

#A6A2A6 · #A4A6A2 · #A2A6A4

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