PinkLightMuted

Buckwheat Mauve

#BAA6B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.67:1AAA

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About Buckwheat Mauve

Buckwheat Mauve (#BAA6B3) is a light muted pink. Its RGB value is 186, 166, 179 and its HSL value is 321°, 13%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.67:1 (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

#BAA6B3 · #A6BAAD

Analogous

#B7A6BA · #BAA6B3 · #BAA6A9

Triadic

#BAA6B3 · #B3BAA6 · #A6B3BA

Split complementary

#BAA6B3 · #A9BAA6 · #A6BAB7

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