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Mauve

#DCAFF8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.82:1Fails

Black text

10.87:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#DCAFF8) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 220, 175, 248 and its HSL value is 277°, 84%, 83%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DCAFF8 · #CBF8AF

Analogous

#B7AFF8 · #DCAFF8 · #F8AFEF

Triadic

#DCAFF8 · #F8DCAF · #AFF8DC

Split complementary

#DCAFF8 · #F0F8AF · #AFF8B7

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