PurpleDarkMuted

English Violet

#513C5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.75:1AAA

Black text

2.03:1Fails

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About English Violet

English Violet (#513C5D) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 81, 60, 93 and its HSL value is 278°, 22%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of English Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#513C5D · #485D3C

Analogous

#413C5D · #513C5D · #5D3C58

Triadic

#513C5D · #5D513C · #3C5D51

Split complementary

#513C5D · #585D3C · #3C5D41

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