PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B6A8BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.25:1Fails

Black text

8.79:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B6A8BD) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 182, 168, 189 and its HSL value is 280°, 14%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 (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

#B6A8BD · #AFBDA8

Analogous

#ABA8BD · #B6A8BD · #BDA8BA

Triadic

#B6A8BD · #BDB6A8 · #A8BDB6

Split complementary

#B6A8BD · #BABDA8 · #A8BDAB

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