PurpleMid-toneMuted

Proper Purple

#59466D

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.33:1AAA

Black text

2.38:1Fails

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About Proper Purple

Proper Purple (#59466D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 89, 70, 109 and its HSL value is 269°, 22%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Proper Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#59466D · #5A6D46

Analogous

#46466D · #59466D · #6D466D

Triadic

#59466D · #6D5946 · #466D59

Split complementary

#59466D · #6D6D46 · #466D46

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