Color Names

Transparent Mauve

Mauve that's lost its richness, and its clarity too, a dusty greyish purple.

#b4a6bf

Transparent Mauve is a cool grey, close to purple.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Transparent Mauve

Mauve

Mauve is a pale purple color named after the mallow flower. The first use of the word mauve as a color was in 1796–1798 according to the Oxford English Dictionary, but its use seems to have been rare before 1859. Another name for the color is mallow, with the first recorded use of mallow as a color name in English in 1611.

Read on Wikipedia

transparent

Adjective

  1. See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.
  2. Of a graphical image or animated GIF, having parts that allow the background to show through.

Noun

  1. Something that is transparent.
Wiktionary

mauve

Noun

  1. A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
  2. A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.

Adjective

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
Wiktionary