Lighter companion
Mauve Bloom Faint
#C8BCC7 · hsl(305, 10%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(182, 165, 180)
HSL
hsl(305, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 1%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.3:1Fail
on black
9:1AA
About this color
Mauve Silk Faint (#B6A5B4) belongs to the pink family — hue 305°, 10% saturation, 68% 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-silk-faint: #B6A5B4; --colorarchive-mauve-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(305, 10%, 68%); --colorarchive-mauve-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(182, 165, 180); }
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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 Tone Faint
#A38FA2 · hsl(305, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Emerald Silk Faint
#A5B6A5 · hsl(120, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Blush Silk Faint
#B6A5AD · hsl(330, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Mulberry Silk Faint
#B0A5B6 · hsl(280, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Citrine Silk Faint
#B6B6A5 · hsl(60, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Aqua Silk Faint
#A5B6B6 · hsl(180, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Lime Silk Faint
#ADB6A5 · hsl(90, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Jade Silk Faint
#A5B6AD · hsl(150, 10%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Mauve Silk Faint #B6A5B4 Lighter companion: Mauve Bloom Faint #C8BCC7 Darker companion: Mauve Tone Faint #A38FA2 Complementary counterpoint: Emerald Silk Faint #A5B6A5 Analogous lead: Blush Silk Faint #B6A5AD Analogous echo: Mulberry Silk Faint #B0A5B6 Triadic +120°: Citrine Silk Faint #B6B6A5 Triadic +240°: Aqua Silk Faint #A5B6B6 Split-comp +150°: Lime Silk Faint #ADB6A5 Split-comp +210°: Jade Silk Faint #A5B6AD
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mauve Silk Muted
#BC9FBA · hsl(305, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Fuchsia Silk Faint
#B6A5B6 · hsl(300, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Peony Silk Faint
#B6A5B3 · hsl(310, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Mauve Tone Faint
#A38FA2 · hsl(305, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Mauve Bloom Faint
#C8BCC7 · hsl(305, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Mauve Silk Dust
#C398BF · hsl(305, 26%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#B0B1B0
Protanopia
#AFAFB1
Tritanopia
#B5AEAD
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