RedLightMuted

Pale Mauve

#C7A7A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.21:1Fails

Black text

8.95:1AAA

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About Pale Mauve

Pale Mauve (#C7A7A4) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 199, 167, 164 and its HSL value is 5°, 24%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 (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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Shades

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Complementary

#C7A7A4 · #A4C4C7

Analogous

#C7A4B3 · #C7A7A4 · #C7B9A4

Triadic

#C7A7A4 · #A4C7A7 · #A7A4C7

Split complementary

#C7A7A4 · #A4C7B9 · #A4B3C7

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