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Mauve

#E1B5FA

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.72:1Fails

Black text

11.49:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#E1B5FA) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 225, 181, 250 and its HSL value is 278°, 87%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 (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

#E1B5FA · #CEFAB5

Analogous

#BEB5FA · #E1B5FA · #FAB5F1

Triadic

#E1B5FA · #FAE1B5 · #B5FAE1

Split complementary

#E1B5FA · #F1FAB5 · #B5FABE

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