PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B5A9BE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.24:1Fails

Black text

8.85:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B5A9BE) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 181, 169, 190 and its HSL value is 274°, 14%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (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

#B5A9BE · #B2BEA9

Analogous

#ABA9BE · #B5A9BE · #BEA9BC

Triadic

#B5A9BE · #BEB5A9 · #A9BEB5

Split complementary

#B5A9BE · #BCBEA9 · #A9BEAB

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