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Purple Velvet

#473D55

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.16:1AAA

Black text

1.95:1Fails

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About Purple Velvet

Purple Velvet (#473D55) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 71, 61, 85 and its HSL value is 265°, 16%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#473D55 · #4B553D

Analogous

#3D3F55 · #473D55 · #533D55

Triadic

#473D55 · #55473D · #3D5547

Split complementary

#473D55 · #55533D · #3F553D

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