NeutralLightMuted

Aniline Mauve

#B8ABAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.22:1Fails

Black text

8.91:1AAA

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About Aniline Mauve

Aniline Mauve (#B8ABAB) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 184, 171, 171 and its HSL value is 0°, 8%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aniline Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8ABAB · #ABB8B8

Analogous

#B8ABB2 · #B8ABAB · #B8B2AB

Triadic

#B8ABAB · #ABB8AB · #ABABB8

Split complementary

#B8ABAB · #ABB8B2 · #ABB2B8

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