PurpleDarkMuted

Scarlet Gum

#4A2C55

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.78:1AAA

Black text

1.68:1Fails

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About Scarlet Gum

Scarlet Gum (#4A2C55) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 74, 44, 85 and its HSL value is 284°, 32%, 25%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.78:1 (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

#4A2C55 · #37552C

Analogous

#362C55 · #4A2C55 · #552C4B

Triadic

#4A2C55 · #554A2C · #2C554A

Split complementary

#4A2C55 · #4B552C · #2C5536

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