PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B4A8C0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.26:1Fails

Black text

8.77:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B4A8C0) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 180, 168, 192 and its HSL value is 270°, 16%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.77:1 (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

#B4A8C0 · #B4C0A8

Analogous

#A8A8C0 · #B4A8C0 · #C0A8C0

Triadic

#B4A8C0 · #C0B4A8 · #A8C0B4

Split complementary

#B4A8C0 · #C0C0A8 · #A8C0A8

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