PurpleLightMuted

Delicate Mauve

#C6B8C9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.89:1Fails

Black text

10.47:1AAA

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About Delicate Mauve

Delicate Mauve (#C6B8C9) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 198, 184, 201 and its HSL value is 289°, 14%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 (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

#C6B8C9 · #BBC9B8

Analogous

#BEB8C9 · #C6B8C9 · #C9B8C3

Triadic

#C6B8C9 · #C9C6B8 · #B8C9C6

Split complementary

#C6B8C9 · #C3C9B8 · #B8C9BE

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