PurpleLightMuted

Delicate Mauve

#C5BAC9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.87:1Fails

Black text

10.60:1AAA

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About Delicate Mauve

Delicate Mauve (#C5BAC9) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 197, 186, 201 and its HSL value is 284°, 12%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.60:1 (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

#C5BAC9 · #BEC9BA

Analogous

#BEBAC9 · #C5BAC9 · #C9BAC5

Triadic

#C5BAC9 · #C9C5BA · #BAC9C5

Split complementary

#C5BAC9 · #C5C9BA · #BAC9BE

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