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Scarlet Gum

#462C55

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.99:1AAA

Black text

1.65:1Fails

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About Scarlet Gum

Scarlet Gum (#462C55) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 70, 44, 85 and its HSL value is 278°, 32%, 25%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Scarlet Gum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#462C55 · #3B552C

Analogous

#312C55 · #462C55 · #552C50

Triadic

#462C55 · #55462C · #2C5546

Split complementary

#462C55 · #50552C · #2C5531

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