PurpleDarkMuted

English Violet

#563E5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.36:1AAA

Black text

2.11:1Fails

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About English Violet

English Violet (#563E5D) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 86, 62, 93 and its HSL value is 286°, 20%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 (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

#563E5D · #455D3E

Analogous

#473E5D · #563E5D · #5D3E54

Triadic

#563E5D · #5D563E · #3E5D56

Split complementary

#563E5D · #545D3E · #3E5D47

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