RedMid-toneMuted

Victorian Mauve

#B68C8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.70:1AA

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About Victorian Mauve

Victorian Mauve (#B68C8A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 182, 140, 138 and its HSL value is 3°, 23%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Victorian Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B68C8A · #8AB4B6

Analogous

#B68A9E · #B68C8A · #B6A28A

Triadic

#B68C8A · #8AB68C · #8C8AB6

Split complementary

#B68C8A · #8AB6A2 · #8A9EB6

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