PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B1A5BE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.33:1Fails

Black text

8.48:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B1A5BE) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 177, 165, 190 and its HSL value is 269°, 16%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Transparent Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B1A5BE · #B2BEA5

Analogous

#A5A6BE · #B1A5BE · #BDA5BE

Triadic

#B1A5BE · #BEB1A5 · #A5BEB1

Split complementary

#B1A5BE · #BEBDA5 · #A6BEA5

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