RedLightMuted

Pale Mauve

#CAA4A5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.24:1Fails

Black text

8.83:1AAA

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About Pale Mauve

Pale Mauve (#CAA4A5) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 202, 164, 165 and its HSL value is 358°, 26%, 72%. 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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Harmonies

Complementary

#CAA4A5 · #A4CAC9

Analogous

#CAA4B8 · #CAA4A5 · #CAB6A4

Triadic

#CAA4A5 · #A5CAA4 · #A4A5CA

Split complementary

#CAA4A5 · #A4CAB6 · #A4B8CA

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