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Mauve Silk Soft

Pink · Hue 305
Hex
#C992C5
RGB
rgb(201, 146, 197)
HSL
hsl(305, 34%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 2%, 21%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.4:1AA
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About this color

Mauve Silk Soft (#C992C5) belongs to the pink family — hue 305°, 34% 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-soft: #C992C5;
  --colorarchive-mauve-silk-soft-hsl: hsl(305, 34%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-mauve-silk-soft-rgb: rgb(201, 146, 197);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Mauve Bloom Soft
#D7ADD3 · hsl(305, 34%, 76%)
Darker companion
Mauve Tone Soft
#BC76B6 · hsl(305, 34%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Emerald Silk Soft
#92C992 · hsl(120, 34%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Blush Silk Soft
#C992AD · hsl(330, 34%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Mulberry Silk Soft
#B792C9 · hsl(280, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Citrine Silk Soft
#C9C992 · hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Aqua Silk Soft
#92C9C9 · hsl(180, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Lime Silk Soft
#ADC992 · hsl(90, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Jade Silk Soft
#92C9AD · hsl(150, 34%, 68%)
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Base: Mauve Silk Soft #C992C5
Lighter companion: Mauve Bloom Soft #D7ADD3
Darker companion: Mauve Tone Soft #BC76B6
Complementary counterpoint: Emerald Silk Soft #92C992
Analogous lead: Blush Silk Soft #C992AD
Analogous echo: Mulberry Silk Soft #B792C9
Triadic +120°: Citrine Silk Soft #C9C992
Triadic +240°: Aqua Silk Soft #92C9C9
Split-comp +150°: Lime Silk Soft #ADC992
Split-comp +210°: Jade Silk Soft #92C9AD

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Mauve Silk Dust
#C398BF · hsl(305, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Fuchsia Silk Soft
#C992C9 · hsl(300, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Peony Silk Soft
#C992C0 · hsl(310, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Mauve Tone Soft
#BC76B6 · hsl(305, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Mauve Bloom Soft
#D7ADD3 · hsl(305, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Mauve Silk Muted
#BC9FBA · hsl(305, 18%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Indigo Ink Clear
#101737
AAA7.2:1
Indigo Ink Vivid
#09123E
AAA7.2:1
Indigo Ink Bright
#061042
AAA7.3:1
Indigo Ink Pure
#030E45
AAA7:1
Iris Nocturne Bright
#08085E
AAA7:1
Iris Nocturne Pure
#040462

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B7BBB8
Protanopia
#B4B3BA
Tritanopia
#C7B1AF
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