PurpleMid-toneMuted

Perkin Mauve

#7A428E

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.01:1AAA

Black text

2.83:1Fails

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About Perkin Mauve

Perkin Mauve (#7A428E) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 122, 66, 142 and its HSL value is 284°, 37%, 41%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (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

#7A428E · #568E42

Analogous

#54428E · #7A428E · #8E427C

Triadic

#7A428E · #8E7A42 · #428E7A

Split complementary

#7A428E · #7C8E42 · #428E54

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