Mauve to HSL

Color Code

#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)

Colors similar to mauve

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What is the HSL code for mauve?

The CSS color mauve in HSL format is hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%). 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: hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%);

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 HSL?

Select mauve from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(344.3, 27.4%, 56.3%) — 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 HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.