PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bitter Violet

#86709F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.35:1AA large

Black text

4.56:1AA

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About Bitter Violet

Bitter Violet (#86709F) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 134, 112, 159 and its HSL value is 268°, 20%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (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

#86709F · #899F70

Analogous

#70719F · #86709F · #9E709F

Triadic

#86709F · #9F8670 · #709F86

Split complementary

#86709F · #9F9E70 · #719F70

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