PurpleMid-toneMuted

KSU Purple

#51268D

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.44:1AAA

Black text

1.90:1Fails

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About KSU Purple

KSU Purple (#51268D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 81, 38, 141 and its HSL value is 265°, 58%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of KSU Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#51268D · #628D26

Analogous

#262E8D · #51268D · #85268D

Triadic

#51268D · #8D5126 · #268D51

Split complementary

#51268D · #8D8526 · #2E8D26

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