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American Purple

#4A175C

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.39:1AAA

Black text

1.48:1Fails

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About American Purple

American Purple (#4A175C) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 74, 23, 92 and its HSL value is 284°, 60%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of American Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#4A175C · #295C17

Analogous

#27175C · #4A175C · #5C174C

Triadic

#4A175C · #5C4A17 · #175C4A

Split complementary

#4A175C · #4C5C17 · #175C27

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