PurpleMid-toneMuted

Greyish Purple

#856F8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.50:1AA large

Black text

4.40:1AA large

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About Greyish Purple

Greyish Purple (#856F8F) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 133, 111, 143 and its HSL value is 281°, 13%, 50%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.50:1 (WCAG AA large). Below are ten tints and shades of Greyish Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#856F8F · #798F6F

Analogous

#756F8F · #856F8F · #8F6F89

Triadic

#856F8F · #8F856F · #6F8F85

Split complementary

#856F8F · #898F6F · #6F8F75

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