Lighter companion
Mauve Bloom Muted
#CDB7CB · hsl(305, 18%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(188, 159, 186)
HSL
hsl(305, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 26%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.4:1Fail
on black
8.8:1AA
About this color
Mauve Silk Muted (#BC9FBA) belongs to the pink family — hue 305°, 18% 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-muted: #BC9FBA; --colorarchive-mauve-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(305, 18%, 68%); --colorarchive-mauve-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(188, 159, 186); }
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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 Muted
#AB87A8 · hsl(305, 18%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Emerald Silk Muted
#9FBC9F · hsl(120, 18%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Blush Silk Muted
#BC9FAD · hsl(330, 18%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Mulberry Silk Muted
#B29FBC · hsl(280, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Citrine Silk Muted
#BCBC9F · hsl(60, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Aqua Silk Muted
#9FBCBC · hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Lime Silk Muted
#ADBC9F · hsl(90, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Jade Silk Muted
#9FBCAD · hsl(150, 18%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Mauve Silk Muted #BC9FBA Lighter companion: Mauve Bloom Muted #CDB7CB Darker companion: Mauve Tone Muted #AB87A8 Complementary counterpoint: Emerald Silk Muted #9FBC9F Analogous lead: Blush Silk Muted #BC9FAD Analogous echo: Mulberry Silk Muted #B29FBC Triadic +120°: Citrine Silk Muted #BCBC9F Triadic +240°: Aqua Silk Muted #9FBCBC Split-comp +150°: Lime Silk Muted #ADBC9F Split-comp +210°: Jade Silk Muted #9FBCAD
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mauve Silk Faint
#B6A5B4 · hsl(305, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Mauve Silk Dust
#C398BF · hsl(305, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Fuchsia Silk Muted
#BC9FBC · hsl(300, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Peony Silk Muted
#BC9FB7 · hsl(310, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Mauve Tone Muted
#AB87A8 · hsl(305, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Mauve Bloom Muted
#CDB7CB · hsl(305, 18%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#B2B4B2
Protanopia
#B0B0B4
Tritanopia
#BBAFAE
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