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Classy Mauve

#BC9BAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.49:1Fails

Black text

7.95:1AAA

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About Classy Mauve

Classy Mauve (#BC9BAD) is a light muted pink. Its RGB value is 188, 155, 173 and its HSL value is 327°, 20%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Classy Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BC9BAD · #9BBCAA

Analogous

#BB9BBC · #BC9BAD · #BC9B9D

Triadic

#BC9BAD · #ADBC9B · #9BADBC

Split complementary

#BC9BAD · #9DBC9B · #9BBCBB

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