PurpleMid-toneMuted

Blackcurrant Elixir

#5B4C6B

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.80:1AAA

Black text

2.54:1Fails

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About Blackcurrant Elixir

Blackcurrant Elixir (#5B4C6B) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 91, 76, 107 and its HSL value is 269°, 17%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackcurrant Elixir, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#5B4C6B · #5C6B4C

Analogous

#4C4D6B · #5B4C6B · #6A4C6B

Triadic

#5B4C6B · #6B5B4C · #4C6B5B

Split complementary

#5B4C6B · #6B6A4C · #4D6B4C

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