What are the hex codes in the Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist palette?

The Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist color palette consists of Mauve #DFB8FA, Powder Blue #B1E7E9, Lavender Gray #AEBEE7, White #FDFDFD.

How should I use the Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist palette on a website?

Use White #FDFDFD as the background, Lavender Gray #AEBEE7 for text, Mauve #DFB8FA for buttons and links, and Powder Blue #B1E7E9 for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #AEBEE7 on #FDFDFD with a ratio of 1.82:1, which does not meet WCAG AA; add a darker or lighter neutral for body text.

#DFB8FAMauve

#B1E7E9Powder Blue

#AEBEE7Lavender Gray

#FDFDFDWhite

Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist color palette

Pastel Light Muted Cold Purple White

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Mauve	`#DFB8FA`	`rgb(223, 184, 250)`	`hsl(275, 87%, 85%)`	`oklch(83.9% 0.099 311)`
Powder Blue	`#B1E7E9`	`rgb(177, 231, 233)`	`hsl(182, 56%, 80%)`	`oklch(89.2% 0.055 199)`
Lavender Gray	`#AEBEE7`	`rgb(174, 190, 231)`	`hsl(223, 54%, 79%)`	`oklch(80.3% 0.061 268)`
White	`#FDFDFD`	`rgb(253, 253, 253)`	`hsl(0, 0%, 99%)`	`oklch(99.4% 0.000 0)`

Why it works and how to use it

Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist is a pastel light, split color palette tagged pastel, light, muted. The hues span about 93°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. The colors are light and airy, which suits friendly, soft-spoken brands. The overall temperature is cool.

With 3 chromatic colors, Mauve takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 79% to 99%. Well suited to social media templates and gentle interfaces.

Background: White (#FDFDFD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Lavender Gray (#AEBEE7) on #FDFDFD gives 1.82:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
Primary: Mauve (#DFB8FA) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Powder Blue (#B1E7E9) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#DFB8FA

#B1E7E9

#AEBEE7

#FDFDFD

Color-blind check: under deuteranopia, Mauve and Powder Blue become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#AEBEE7` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	1.82:1	Fail
`#DFB8FA` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	1.67:1	Fail
`#B1E7E9` on `#AEBEE7`	Aa	1.37:1	Fail
`#B1E7E9` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	1.33:1	Fail
`#DFB8FA` on `#B1E7E9`	Aa	1.25:1	Fail
`#DFB8FA` on `#AEBEE7`	Aa	1.09:1	Fail

:root {
  --mauve: #DFB8FA;
  --powder-blue: #B1E7E9;
  --lavender-gray: #AEBEE7;
  --white: #FDFDFD;
}

$mauve: #DFB8FA;
$powder-blue: #B1E7E9;
$lavender-gray: #AEBEE7;
$white: #FDFDFD;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'mauve': '#DFB8FA',
        'powder-blue': '#B1E7E9',
        'lavender-gray': '#AEBEE7',
        'white': '#FDFDFD',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Mauve & Lavender Gray Mist",
  "colors": [
    "#DFB8FA",
    "#B1E7E9",
    "#AEBEE7",
    "#FDFDFD"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DFB8FA, #B1E7E9, #AEBEE7, #FDFDFD);

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Added 2024-09-04 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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