PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#77388F

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.65:1AAA

Black text

2.59:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#77388F) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 119, 56, 143 and its HSL value is 283°, 44%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 (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

#77388F · #508F38

Analogous

#4C388F · #77388F · #8F387B

Triadic

#77388F · #8F7738 · #388F77

Split complementary

#77388F · #7B8F38 · #388F4C

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