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Mauve

#DFB2FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.76:1Fails

Black text

11.27:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#DFB2FF) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 223, 178, 255 and its HSL value is 275°, 100%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (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

#DFB2FF · #D2FFB2

Analogous

#B9B2FF · #DFB2FF · #FFB2F8

Triadic

#DFB2FF · #FFDFB2 · #B2FFDF

Split complementary

#DFB2FF · #F8FFB2 · #B2FFB9

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