Light Mauve

#C292A1

Light Mauve #C292A1

Shades of Light Mauve

#C191A0

#AC818E

#96717C

#81606B

#6B5059

#564047

#403035

#2B2023

#151011

#000000

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Tints of Light Mauve

#C191A0

#C89CAA

#CFA7B3

#D6B2BD

#DDBEC8

#E3CAD2

#EAD7DD

#F1E3E8

#F8F1F3

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Light Mauve

#F8578A

#EF608E

#E66991

#DD7294

#D47B97

#CC849B

#C38D9E

#BA96A1

#B19FA4

#A8A8A8

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What color is Light Mauve

Light Mauve is a light pastel shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Crimson, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Light Mauve is a pastel color. Light Mauve effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Light Mauve

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Light Mauve is #C292A1.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Mauve has 76%% Red, 57% Green, and 63% Blue.
Light Mauve has 341° Hue, 25% Saturation, and 76% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Mauve has 341° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 67% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Mauve has 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 17% yellow, and 24% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#C292A1

RGB

(194, 146, 161)

(76%, 57%, 63%)

HSV

(341°, 25, 76)

(94%, 25%, 76%)

HSL

(341°, 29, 67)

(94%, 29%, 67%)

CMYK

(0, 25, 17, 24)

(0%, 25%, 17%, 24%)

How does Light Mauve contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Light Mauve is 35%, which is medium high.
Light Mauve has a higher contrast with black than white. Light Mauve and black have a 7.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Light Mauve and white have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

35%

AAA (7.9)

insufficient (2.7)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Light Mauve

Summer

#642B0D

#896C1C

#C292A1

#EEC5B0

#EEE8EA

Winter

#4E3B40

#4180A2

#C292A1

#BECAD0

#EEE8EA

Spring

#47353A

#4A857B

#C292A1

#BEE1DA

#EEE8EB

Analogous

#4B393F

#AE516A

#C292A1

#ECDFE5

#ECDBE0

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How to mix Light Mauve paint

To mix Light Mauve paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Red, 3% Magenta, 24% Black, 57% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

15%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

3%

Black

24%

White

57%

To mix Light Mauve paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 8% Yellow, 24% Black, 57% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

11%

Yellow

8%

Black

24%

White

57%

What colors are similar to Light Mauve

Colors similar to Light Mauve are: Grey Pink, Lipstick Pink, Greyish Pink, Dull Pink, and Dusty Pink. Grey Pink is more red than Light Mauve. Lipstick Pink is more red and brighter and darker than Light Mauve. Greyish Pink is more red and brighter than Light Mauve. Dull Pink is brighter than Light Mauve. Dusty Pink is more red and brighter than Light Mauve.

Grey Pink

#C3909B

more red

Lipstick Pink

#C48793

more red,

brighter,

darker

Greyish Pink

#C88D94

more red,

brighter

Dull Pink

#D5869D

brighter

Dusty Pink

#D58A94

more red,

brighter