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American Purple

#491B4F

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.52:1AAA

Black text

1.46:1Fails

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About American Purple

American Purple (#491B4F) is a dark muted pink. Its RGB value is 73, 27, 79 and its HSL value is 293°, 49%, 21%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of American Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#491B4F · #214F1B

Analogous

#2F1B4F · #491B4F · #4F1B3B

Triadic

#491B4F · #4F491B · #1B4F49

Split complementary

#491B4F · #3B4F1B · #1B4F2F

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