Mauve is a natural, light purple alcohol marker with the code B409. Its hex value #D779E5 makes it useful for work that calls for a light tone in the purple family. It is part of the Finecolour Brush range.
Use for royal robes, grapes, amethyst, magic and creative spreads.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Vivid Deep Violet (S141) for a smooth transition. Pair with Vivid Avocado (B177) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Stone (J157).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour B409?
The hex code for Mauve is #D779E5. In RGB that is 215, 121, 229.
What colour is Finecolour B409?
It is a light purple alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is B409 in?
Mauve is part of the Finecolour Brush range.
What colours pair well with Mauve?
The direct complement is Vivid Avocado (B177). Analogous neighbour: Vivid Deep Violet (S141).
What is Finecolour B409 used for?
Use for royal robes, grapes, amethyst, magic and creative spreads.