PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amaranth Purple

#74438A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.21:1AAA

Black text

2.75:1Fails

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About Amaranth Purple

Amaranth Purple (#74438A) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 116, 67, 138 and its HSL value is 281°, 35%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amaranth Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#74438A · #598A43

Analogous

#51438A · #74438A · #8A437C

Triadic

#74438A · #8A7443 · #438A74

Split complementary

#74438A · #7C8A43 · #438A51

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