Shade of Mauve Color – #ae7181: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Shade of Mauve color hex code is #ae7181, and it is composed of 68% red, 44% green and 51% blue.
Shade of Mauve is a light, muted, and warm color at 35% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shade of Mauve color (#ae7181) against dark backgrounds.

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Shade of Mauve Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shade of Mauve, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ae7181 |
| RGB | rgb(174,113,129) |
| HSL | hsl(344,27.4%,56.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 35, 26, 32 |
| HSV | 344, 35, 68 |
| RGB % | 68, 44, 51 |
| XYZ | 27.3, 22.4, 23.7 |
| LAB | 54.4, 26.2, 1.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 35% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.48 (passes WCAG AA) |
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