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Purple Velvet

#4A3B5A

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.17:1AAA

Black text

1.95:1Fails

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About Purple Velvet

Purple Velvet (#4A3B5A) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 74, 59, 90 and its HSL value is 269°, 21%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A3B5A · #4B5A3B

Analogous

#3B3C5A · #4A3B5A · #593B5A

Triadic

#4A3B5A · #5A4A3B · #3B5A4A

Split complementary

#4A3B5A · #5A5A3B · #3C5A3B

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