NeutralLightMuted

Aniline Mauve

#B8ABAE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.22:1Fails

Black text

8.93:1AAA

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About Aniline Mauve

Aniline Mauve (#B8ABAE) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 184, 171, 174 and its HSL value is 346°, 8%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aniline Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8ABAE · #ABB8B5

Analogous

#B8ABB5 · #B8ABAE · #B8AEAB

Triadic

#B8ABAE · #AEB8AB · #ABAEB8

Split complementary

#B8ABAE · #ABB8AE · #ABB5B8

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