BlueMid-toneMuted

Piccadilly Purple

#51598E

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.63:1AA

Black text

2.99:1Fails

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About Piccadilly Purple

Piccadilly Purple (#51598E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 89, 142 and its HSL value is 232°, 27%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (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

#51598E · #8E8651

Analogous

#51778E · #51598E · #68518E

Triadic

#51598E · #8E5159 · #598E51

Split complementary

#51598E · #8E6851 · #778E51

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