RedLightMuted

Pale Mauve

#C7A5A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.24:1Fails

Black text

8.83:1AAA

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About Pale Mauve

Pale Mauve (#C7A5A6) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 199, 165, 166 and its HSL value is 358°, 23%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pale Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C7A5A6 · #A5C7C6

Analogous

#C7A5B7 · #C7A5A6 · #C7B5A5

Triadic

#C7A5A6 · #A6C7A5 · #A5A6C7

Split complementary

#C7A5A6 · #A5C7B5 · #A5B7C7

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