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Mauve

#E2B6FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.70:1Fails

Black text

11.66:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#E2B6FF) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 226, 182, 255 and its HSL value is 276°, 100%, 86%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.66:1 (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

#E2B6FF · #D3FFB6

Analogous

#BEB6FF · #E2B6FF · #FFB6F8

Triadic

#E2B6FF · #FFE2B6 · #B6FFE2

Split complementary

#E2B6FF · #F8FFB6 · #B6FFBE

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