NeutralMid-toneMuted

Smoked Mauve

#A89C97

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.67:1Fails

Black text

7.42:1AAA

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About Smoked Mauve

Smoked Mauve (#A89C97) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 168, 156, 151 and its HSL value is 18°, 9%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 (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

#A89C97 · #97A3A8

Analogous

#A8979B · #A89C97 · #A8A597

Triadic

#A89C97 · #97A89C · #9C97A8

Split complementary

#A89C97 · #97A8A5 · #979AA8

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