PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bitter Violet

#83719D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.36:1AA large

Black text

4.54:1AA

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About Bitter Violet

Bitter Violet (#83719D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 131, 113, 157 and its HSL value is 265°, 18%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 (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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Complementary

#83719D · #8B9D71

Analogous

#71759D · #83719D · #99719D

Triadic

#83719D · #9D8371 · #719D83

Split complementary

#83719D · #9D9971 · #759D71

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