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Aniline Mauve

#BCABAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

9.02:1AAA

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About Aniline Mauve

Aniline Mauve (#BCABAD) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 188, 171, 173 and its HSL value is 353°, 11%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.02:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCABAD · #ABBCBA

Analogous

#BCABB6 · #BCABAD · #BCB1AB

Triadic

#BCABAD · #ADBCAB · #ABADBC

Split complementary

#BCABAD · #ABBCB1 · #ABB5BC

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