PurpleLightMuted

Delicate Mauve

#C4B5CB

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.94:1Fails

Black text

10.20:1AAA

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About Delicate Mauve

Delicate Mauve (#C4B5CB) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 196, 181, 203 and its HSL value is 281°, 17%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Delicate Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C4B5CB · #BCCBB5

Analogous

#B9B5CB · #C4B5CB · #CBB5C7

Triadic

#C4B5CB · #CBC4B5 · #B5CBC4

Split complementary

#C4B5CB · #C7CBB5 · #B5CBB9

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