PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#743B93

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.53:1AAA

Black text

2.63:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#743B93) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 116, 59, 147 and its HSL value is 279°, 43%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (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

#743B93 · #5A933B

Analogous

#483B93 · #743B93 · #933B86

Triadic

#743B93 · #93743B · #3B9374

Split complementary

#743B93 · #86933B · #3B9348

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