PurpleMid-toneMuted

Lush Mauve

#A495B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.78:1Fails

Black text

7.11:1AAA

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About Lush Mauve

Lush Mauve (#A495B5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 164, 149, 181 and its HSL value is 268°, 18%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lush Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A495B5 · #A6B595

Analogous

#9596B5 · #A495B5 · #B495B5

Triadic

#A495B5 · #B5A495 · #95B5A4

Split complementary

#A495B5 · #B5B495 · #96B595

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