NeutralLightMuted

Mauve Pansy

#BCB9BF

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.94:1Fails

Black text

10.21:1AAA

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About Mauve Pansy

Mauve Pansy (#BCB9BF) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 188, 185, 191 and its HSL value is 270°, 4%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mauve Pansy, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCB9BF · #BCBFB9

Analogous

#B9B9BF · #BCB9BF · #BFB9BF

Triadic

#BCB9BF · #BFBCB9 · #B9BFBC

Split complementary

#BCB9BF · #BFBFB9 · #B9BFB9

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