PinkLightMuted

Buckwheat Mauve

#B6A4B0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.35:1Fails

Black text

8.42:1AAA

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About Buckwheat Mauve

Buckwheat Mauve (#B6A4B0) is a light muted pink. Its RGB value is 182, 164, 176 and its HSL value is 320°, 11%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Buckwheat Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B6A4B0 · #A4B6AA

Analogous

#B3A4B6 · #B6A4B0 · #B6A4A7

Triadic

#B6A4B0 · #B0B6A4 · #A4B0B6

Split complementary

#B6A4B0 · #A7B6A4 · #A4B6B3

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