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Purple Basil

#5B474F

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.54:1AAA

Black text

2.32:1Fails

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About Purple Basil

Purple Basil (#5B474F) is a dark muted pink. Its RGB value is 91, 71, 79 and its HSL value is 336°, 12%, 32%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#5B474F · #475B53

Analogous

#5B4759 · #5B474F · #5B4947

Triadic

#5B474F · #4F5B47 · #474F5B

Split complementary

#5B474F · #475B49 · #47595B

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