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Purple Basil

#5B4852

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.42:1AAA

Black text

2.35:1Fails

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About Purple Basil

Purple Basil (#5B4852) is a dark muted pink. Its RGB value is 91, 72, 82 and its HSL value is 328°, 12%, 32%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (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

#5B4852 · #485B51

Analogous

#5A485B · #5B4852 · #5B4849

Triadic

#5B4852 · #525B48 · #48525B

Split complementary

#5B4852 · #495B48 · #485B5A

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