NeutralLightMuted

Mysterious Mauve

#A8A5AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.43:1Fails

Black text

8.13:1AAA

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About Mysterious Mauve

Mysterious Mauve (#A8A5AA) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 168, 165, 170 and its HSL value is 276°, 3%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.13:1 (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

#A8A5AA · #A7AAA5

Analogous

#A6A5AA · #A8A5AA · #AAA5AA

Triadic

#A8A5AA · #AAA8A5 · #A5AAA8

Split complementary

#A8A5AA · #AAAAA5 · #A5AAA6

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