PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perpetual Purple

#5B4B75

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.75:1AAA

Black text

2.55:1Fails

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About Perpetual Purple

Perpetual Purple (#5B4B75) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 91, 75, 117 and its HSL value is 263°, 22%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Perpetual Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#5B4B75 · #65754B

Analogous

#4B5075 · #5B4B75 · #704B75

Triadic

#5B4B75 · #755B4B · #4B755B

Split complementary

#5B4B75 · #75704B · #50754B

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