PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B2A5BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.33:1Fails

Black text

8.49:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B2A5BD) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 178, 165, 189 and its HSL value is 272°, 15%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 (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

#B2A5BD · #B0BDA5

Analogous

#A6A5BD · #B2A5BD · #BDA5BC

Triadic

#B2A5BD · #BDB2A5 · #A5BDB2

Split complementary

#B2A5BD · #BCBDA5 · #A5BDA6

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