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Purple Velvet

#483E57

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.99:1AAA

Black text

1.98:1Fails

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About Purple Velvet

Purple Velvet (#483E57) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 72, 62, 87 and its HSL value is 264°, 17%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 (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

#483E57 · #4D573E

Analogous

#3E4057 · #483E57 · #553E57

Triadic

#483E57 · #57483E · #3E5748

Split complementary

#483E57 · #57553E · #41573E

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