NeutralLightMuted

Aniline Mauve

#B9ACAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

9.01:1AAA

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About Aniline Mauve

Aniline Mauve (#B9ACAC) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 185, 172, 172 and its HSL value is 0°, 8%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (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

#B9ACAC · #ACB9B9

Analogous

#B9ACB3 · #B9ACAC · #B9B3AC

Triadic

#B9ACAC · #ACB9AC · #ACACB9

Split complementary

#B9ACAC · #ACB9B3 · #ACB3B9

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