Mauveine Color – #8a6d8b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mauveine color hex code is #8a6d8b, and it is composed of 54% red, 43% green and 55% blue.
Mauveine is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mauveine color (#8a6d8b) against light backgrounds.

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Mauveine Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mauveine, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8a6d8b |
| RGB | rgb(138,109,139) |
| HSL | hsl(298,12.1%,48.6%) |
| CMYK | 1, 22, 0, 45 |
| HSV | 298, 22, 55 |
| RGB % | 54, 43, 55 |
| XYZ | 20.6, 18.2, 26.9 |
| LAB | 49.7, 17, -12.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 22% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.52 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.64 (passes WCAG AA) |










