PurpleDarkMuted

Preserve

#493C4F

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.28:1AAA

Black text

1.93:1Fails

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About Preserve

Preserve (#493C4F) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 73, 60, 79 and its HSL value is 281°, 14%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Preserve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#493C4F · #424F3C

Analogous

#3F3C4F · #493C4F · #4F3C4C

Triadic

#493C4F · #4F493C · #3C4F49

Split complementary

#493C4F · #4C4F3C · #3C4F3F

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