PurpleMid-toneMuted

Blackcurrant Elixir

#5D5169

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.38:1AAA

Black text

2.68:1Fails

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About Blackcurrant Elixir

Blackcurrant Elixir (#5D5169) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 93, 81, 105 and its HSL value is 270°, 13%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (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

#5D5169 · #5D6951

Analogous

#515169 · #5D5169 · #695169

Triadic

#5D5169 · #695D51 · #51695D

Split complementary

#5D5169 · #696951 · #516951

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