PurpleDarkMuted

Scarlet Gum

#492F56

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.51:1AAA

Black text

1.72:1Fails

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About Scarlet Gum

Scarlet Gum (#492F56) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 73, 47, 86 and its HSL value is 280°, 29%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.51:1 (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

#492F56 · #3C562F

Analogous

#352F56 · #492F56 · #562F4F

Triadic

#492F56 · #56492F · #2F5649

Split complementary

#492F56 · #50562F · #2F5636

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