PinkLightMuted

Buckwheat Mauve

#BBA5B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.61:1AAA

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About Buckwheat Mauve

Buckwheat Mauve (#BBA5B2) is a light muted pink. Its RGB value is 187, 165, 178 and its HSL value is 325°, 14%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (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

#BBA5B2 · #A5BBAE

Analogous

#B9A5BB · #BBA5B2 · #BBA5A7

Triadic

#BBA5B2 · #B2BBA5 · #A5B2BB

Split complementary

#BBA5B2 · #A7BBA5 · #A5BBB9

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