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Mauve

#DDB4FD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.75:1Fails

Black text

11.33:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#DDB4FD) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 221, 180, 253 and its HSL value is 274°, 95%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.33:1 (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

#DDB4FD · #D4FDB4

Analogous

#B9B4FD · #DDB4FD · #FDB4F8

Triadic

#DDB4FD · #FDDDB4 · #B4FDDD

Split complementary

#DDB4FD · #F8FDB4 · #B4FDB9

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