PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bitter Violet

#8069A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.72:1AA

Black text

4.19:1AA large

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About Bitter Violet

Bitter Violet (#8069A0) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 128, 105, 160 and its HSL value is 265°, 22%, 52%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bitter Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#8069A0 · #89A069

Analogous

#696EA0 · #8069A0 · #9B69A0

Triadic

#8069A0 · #A08069 · #69A080

Split complementary

#8069A0 · #A09B69 · #6EA069

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