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mauve-800

#2a212c

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 mauve-800 is oklch(26.3% 0.024 320.12) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #2a212c in HEX.

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Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-mauve-800/50.

Text on mauve-800

  • Aawhite15.52:1Readable · AA
  • Aablack1.35:1Hard to read
  • Aamauve-5014.87:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the mauve scale: mauve-50

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind mauve-800?

mauve-800 is #2a212c in HEX, rgb(42 33 44) in RGB and oklch(26.3% 0.024 320.12) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind mauve-800 accessible for text?

White text on mauve-800 has a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 and black text 1.35:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so white text is the better choice here.

How do I use mauve-800 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-mauve-800, text-mauve-800 or border-mauve-800 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-mauve-800), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.