#B4AAA2 — Muted Mauve Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#B4AAA2

≈ Muted Mauve

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On white

2.28:1

Fails AA

On black

7.68:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(7.68:1)

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Hue27°Saturation10%Brightness71%

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Normal vision#B4AAA2

Protanopia#ADAAA2

Deuteranopia#AFADA2

Tritanopia#B8A8A8

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Palettes with this color

Mushroom Taupe Silver Palette≈Charcoal Mushroom Taupe Palette≈Mushroom Taupe Silver Palette≈Charcoal Mushroom Taupe Palette≈Bronze Charcoal Taupe Palette≈Bronze Charcoal Taupe Palette≈Charcoal Camel Taupe Palette≈

Colors that go with Muted Mauve

Muted Mauve is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

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Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameMuted Mauve#B3A9A3ΔE 1.1 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 5.6 Web-safe#999999#999999ΔE 7.9

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Muted Mauve — meaning & where to use it

Muted Mauve is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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