PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B5A6BE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.29:1Fails

Black text

8.64:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B5A6BE) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 181, 166, 190 and its HSL value is 278°, 16%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.64:1 (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

#B5A6BE · #AFBEA6

Analogous

#A9A6BE · #B5A6BE · #BEA6BB

Triadic

#B5A6BE · #BEB5A6 · #A6BEB5

Split complementary

#B5A6BE · #BBBEA6 · #A6BEA9

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