PurpleMid-toneMuted

Cadmium Violet

#88369B

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.89:1AA

Black text

2.87:1Fails

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About Cadmium Violet

Cadmium Violet (#88369B) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 136, 54, 155 and its HSL value is 289°, 48%, 41%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cadmium Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#88369B · #499B36

Analogous

#55369B · #88369B · #9B367C

Triadic

#88369B · #9B8836 · #369B88

Split complementary

#88369B · #7C9B36 · #369B55

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