Mauve Color

HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#ae7181
Format Value
HEX #ae7181
RGB rgb(174, 113, 129)
HSL hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 25.9%, 31.8%)
HSV hsv(344.3, 35.1%, 68.2%)

mauve color harmonies

Tints & shades of mauve

Tints (lighter)

#b57e8c #bd8b98 #c498a3 #cba5af #d3b2ba #dabec6 #e2cbd1 #e9d8dd #f0e5e8 #f8f2f4

Shades (darker)

#9e6775 #8e5c6a #7f525e #6f4852 #5f3e46 #4f333b #3f292f #2f1f23 #201517 #100a0c

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 3.83:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 5.48:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use mauve in code

CSS color: #ae7181;
SCSS $color: #ae7181;
Tailwind bg-[#ae7181]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.443, blue: 0.506, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#ae7181")
Flutter Color(0xFFAE7181)

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What is the HEX code for mauve?

The CSS color mauve in HEX format is #ae7181. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use mauve in CSS?

To apply mauve in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #ae7181;
  • Background: background-color: #ae7181;
  • Border: border-color: #ae7181;

What are all the color format values for mauve?

FormatValue
HEX#ae7181
RGBrgb(174, 113, 129)
HSLhsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.1%, 25.9%, 31.8%)

How do I convert mauve to HEX?

Select mauve from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #ae7181 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does mauve belong to?

mauve belongs to the pink color family. It is a medium, muted color with HSL values: hue 344.3°, saturation 27.4%, lightness 56.3%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of mauve?

Lighter variant (lightness 71.3%): #caa2ac. Darker variant (lightness 41.3%): #864c5c. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.