PurpleDarkMuted

Damson Mauve

#553A64

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.65:1AAA

Black text

2.05:1Fails

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About Damson Mauve

Damson Mauve (#553A64) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 85, 58, 100 and its HSL value is 279°, 27%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Damson Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#553A64 · #49643A

Analogous

#403A64 · #553A64 · #643A5E

Triadic

#553A64 · #64553A · #3A6455

Split complementary

#553A64 · #5E643A · #3A6440

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