PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bitter Violet

#8468A3

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.68:1AA

Black text

4.23:1AA large

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About Bitter Violet

Bitter Violet (#8468A3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 132, 104, 163 and its HSL value is 268°, 24%, 52%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (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

#8468A3 · #87A368

Analogous

#6869A3 · #8468A3 · #A268A3

Triadic

#8468A3 · #A38468 · #68A384

Split complementary

#8468A3 · #A3A268 · #69A368

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