Lighter companion
Mauve Dusk Faint
#5F4E5E · hsl(305, 10%, 34%)
RGB
rgb(79, 64, 77)
HSL
hsl(305, 10%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 69%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.7:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
About this color
Mauve Shadow Faint (#4F404D) belongs to the pink family — hue 305°, 10% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-faint: #4F404D; --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-faint-hsl: hsl(305, 10%, 28%); --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-faint-rgb: rgb(79, 64, 77); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Mauve Nocturne Faint
#382E37 · hsl(305, 10%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Emerald Shadow Faint
#404F40 · hsl(120, 10%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Blush Shadow Faint
#4F4047 · hsl(330, 10%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Mulberry Shadow Faint
#4A404F · hsl(280, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Citrine Shadow Faint
#4F4F40 · hsl(60, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Aqua Shadow Faint
#404F4F · hsl(180, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Lime Shadow Faint
#474F40 · hsl(90, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Jade Shadow Faint
#404F47 · hsl(150, 10%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Mauve Shadow Faint #4F404D Lighter companion: Mauve Dusk Faint #5F4E5E Darker companion: Mauve Nocturne Faint #382E37 Complementary counterpoint: Emerald Shadow Faint #404F40 Analogous lead: Blush Shadow Faint #4F4047 Analogous echo: Mulberry Shadow Faint #4A404F Triadic +120°: Citrine Shadow Faint #4F4F40 Triadic +240°: Aqua Shadow Faint #404F4F Split-comp +150°: Lime Shadow Faint #474F40 Split-comp +210°: Jade Shadow Faint #404F47
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mauve Shadow Muted
#543B52 · hsl(305, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mauve Dusk Faint
#5F4E5E · hsl(305, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Fuchsia Shadow Faint
#4F404F · hsl(300, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Peony Shadow Faint
#4F404C · hsl(310, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mauve Nocturne Faint
#382E37 · hsl(305, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Mauve Shadow Dust
#5A3557 · hsl(305, 26%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#4A4B49
Protanopia
#49494A
Tritanopia
#4E4847
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