PurpleDarkMuted

Parma Violet

#55445B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.88:1AAA

Black text

2.23:1Fails

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About Parma Violet

Parma Violet (#55445B) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 85, 68, 91 and its HSL value is 284°, 14%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Parma Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#55445B · #4A5B44

Analogous

#4A445B · #55445B · #5B4456

Triadic

#55445B · #5B5544 · #445B55

Split complementary

#55445B · #565B44 · #445B4A

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