BlueMid-toneMuted

Piccadilly Purple

#51568D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.85:1AA

Black text

2.89:1Fails

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About Piccadilly Purple

Piccadilly Purple (#51568D) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 86, 141 and its HSL value is 235°, 27%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Piccadilly Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#51568D · #8D8851

Analogous

#51748D · #51568D · #6A518D

Triadic

#51568D · #8D5156 · #568D51

Split complementary

#51568D · #8D6A51 · #748D51

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