PurpleMid-toneMuted

Cadmium Violet

#794395

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.89:1AA

Black text

2.88:1Fails

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About Cadmium Violet

Cadmium Violet (#794395) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 121, 67, 149 and its HSL value is 280°, 38%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cadmium Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#794395 · #5F9543

Analogous

#504395 · #794395 · #954388

Triadic

#794395 · #957943 · #439579

Split complementary

#794395 · #889543 · #439550

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