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American Purple

#3E1E51

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.91:1AAA

Black text

1.42:1Fails

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About American Purple

American Purple (#3E1E51) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 62, 30, 81 and its HSL value is 278°, 46%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of American Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#3E1E51 · #31511E

Analogous

#241E51 · #3E1E51 · #511E4B

Triadic

#3E1E51 · #513E1E · #1E513E

Split complementary

#3E1E51 · #4B511E · #1E5125

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