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Imperial Purple

#552C69

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.77:1AAA

Black text

1.84:1Fails

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About Imperial Purple

Imperial Purple (#552C69) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 85, 44, 105 and its HSL value is 280°, 41%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Imperial Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#552C69 · #40692C

Analogous

#362C69 · #552C69 · #692C5E

Triadic

#552C69 · #69552C · #2C6955

Split complementary

#552C69 · #5E692C · #2C6936

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