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Tourmaline Mauve

#B9A2A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.27:1AAA

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About Tourmaline Mauve

Tourmaline Mauve (#B9A2A4) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 185, 162, 164 and its HSL value is 355°, 14%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tourmaline Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9A2A4 · #A2B9B7

Analogous

#B9A2B0 · #B9A2A4 · #B9ABA2

Triadic

#B9A2A4 · #A4B9A2 · #A2A4B9

Split complementary

#B9A2A4 · #A2B9AB · #A2B0B9

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