PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bitter Violet

#86689D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.69:1AA

Black text

4.22:1AA large

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About Bitter Violet

Bitter Violet (#86689D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 134, 104, 157 and its HSL value is 274°, 21%, 51%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (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

#86689D · #7F9D68

Analogous

#6C689D · #86689D · #9D6899

Triadic

#86689D · #9D8668 · #689D86

Split complementary

#86689D · #9A9D68 · #689D6C

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