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Mauve

#DDB0FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.79:1Fails

Black text

11.06:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#DDB0FF) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 221, 176, 255 and its HSL value is 274°, 100%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (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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Complementary

#DDB0FF · #D2FFB0

Analogous

#B6B0FF · #DDB0FF · #FFB0F9

Triadic

#DDB0FF · #FFDDB0 · #B0FFDD

Split complementary

#DDB0FF · #F9FFB0 · #B0FFB6

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