PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#733B96

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.51:1AAA

Black text

2.63:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#733B96) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 115, 59, 150 and its HSL value is 277°, 44%, 41%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Perkin Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#733B96 · #5E963B

Analogous

#453B96 · #733B96 · #963B8C

Triadic

#733B96 · #96733B · #3B9673

Split complementary

#733B96 · #8C963B · #3B9646

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