PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#763A8D

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.61:1AAA

Black text

2.60:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#763A8D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 118, 58, 141 and its HSL value is 283°, 42%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (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

#763A8D · #518D3A

Analogous

#4C3A8D · #763A8D · #8D3A7B

Triadic

#763A8D · #8D763A · #3A8D76

Split complementary

#763A8D · #7B8D3A · #3A8D4C

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