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Mauve

#E7B5FA

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.70:1Fails

Black text

11.68:1AAA

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About Mauve

Mauve (#E7B5FA) is a light vivid purple. Its RGB value is 231, 181, 250 and its HSL value is 283°, 87%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.68:1 (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

#E7B5FA · #C8FAB5

Analogous

#C5B5FA · #E7B5FA · #FAB5EA

Triadic

#E7B5FA · #FAE7B5 · #B5FAE7

Split complementary

#E7B5FA · #EAFAB5 · #B5FAC5

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