PurpleDarkMuted

Russian Violet

#2A1550

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.89:1AAA

Black text

1.25:1Fails

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About Russian Violet

Russian Violet (#2A1550) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 42, 21, 80 and its HSL value is 261°, 58%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.89:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Russian Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#2A1550 · #3B5015

Analogous

#151E50 · #2A1550 · #471550

Triadic

#2A1550 · #502A15 · #15502A

Split complementary

#2A1550 · #504715 · #1E5015

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