PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#773C93

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.36:1AAA

Black text

2.69:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#773C93) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 119, 60, 147 and its HSL value is 281°, 42%, 41%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (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

#773C93 · #58933C

Analogous

#4B3C93 · #773C93 · #933C84

Triadic

#773C93 · #93773C · #3C9377

Split complementary

#773C93 · #84933C · #3C934B

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