PurpleDarkMuted

English Violet

#53405F

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.27:1AAA

Black text

2.14:1Fails

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About English Violet

English Violet (#53405F) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 83, 64, 95 and its HSL value is 277°, 19%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 (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

#53405F · #4C5F40

Analogous

#44405F · #53405F · #5F405C

Triadic

#53405F · #5F5340 · #405F53

Split complementary

#53405F · #5C5F40 · #405F44

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