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Purple Velvet

#483C55

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.23:1AAA

Black text

1.94:1Fails

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About Purple Velvet

Purple Velvet (#483C55) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 72, 60, 85 and its HSL value is 269°, 17%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#483C55 · #49553C

Analogous

#3C3D55 · #483C55 · #543C55

Triadic

#483C55 · #55483C · #3C5548

Split complementary

#483C55 · #55543C · #3D553C

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