What are the hex codes in the Mauve Mist palette?

The Mauve Mist color palette consists of Dusk #5E548E, Blue Gray #9F86C0, Lilac #BE95C4, Thistle #E0B1CB.

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

Use Thistle #E0B1CB as the background, Dusk #5E548E for text, Blue Gray #9F86C0 for buttons and links, and Lilac #BE95C4 for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Mauve Mist have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #5E548E on #E0B1CB with a ratio of 3.61:1, which passes WCAG AA for large text only.

#5E548EDusk

#9F86C0Blue Gray

#BE95C4Lilac

#E0B1CBThistle

Mauve Mist color palette

Muted Blue

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Dusk	`#5E548E`	`rgb(94, 84, 142)`	`hsl(250, 26%, 44%)`	`oklch(48.2% 0.092 290)`
Blue Gray	`#9F86C0`	`rgb(159, 134, 192)`	`hsl(266, 32%, 64%)`	`oklch(66.4% 0.088 304)`
Lilac	`#BE95C4`	`rgb(190, 149, 196)`	`hsl(292, 28%, 68%)`	`oklch(72.3% 0.081 322)`
Thistle	`#E0B1CB`	`rgb(224, 177, 203)`	`hsl(327, 43%, 79%)`	`oklch(81.0% 0.064 344)`

Why it works and how to use it

Mauve Mist is a split color palette tagged muted, blue. The hues span about 77°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (44% to 79%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Thistle (#E0B1CB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Dusk (#5E548E) on #E0B1CB gives 3.61:1, enough for large headings only.
Primary: Blue Gray (#9F86C0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Lilac (#BE95C4) 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

#5E548E

#9F86C0

#BE95C4

#E0B1CB

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#5E548E` on `#E0B1CB`	Aa	3.61:1	AA large only
`#5E548E` on `#BE95C4`	Aa	2.64:1	Fail
`#5E548E` on `#9F86C0`	Aa	2.12:1	Fail
`#9F86C0` on `#E0B1CB`	Aa	1.7:1	Fail
`#BE95C4` on `#E0B1CB`	Aa	1.37:1	Fail
`#9F86C0` on `#BE95C4`	Aa	1.25:1	Fail

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