PurpleMid-toneMuted

Saffron Blossom Mauve

#9F8BAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.11:1AA large

Black text

6.37:1AA

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About Saffron Blossom Mauve

Saffron Blossom Mauve (#9F8BAB) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 159, 139, 171 and its HSL value is 278°, 16%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Saffron Blossom Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9F8BAB · #97AB8B

Analogous

#8F8BAB · #9F8BAB · #AB8BA7

Triadic

#9F8BAB · #AB9F8B · #8BAB9F

Split complementary

#9F8BAB · #A7AB8B · #8BAB8F

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