BlueMid-toneMuted

Aster Purple

#8887AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.42:1AA large

Black text

5.78:1AA

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About Aster Purple

Aster Purple (#8887AF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 135, 175 and its HSL value is 242°, 20%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aster Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8887AF · #AEAF87

Analogous

#879AAF · #8887AF · #9C87AF

Triadic

#8887AF · #AF8887 · #87AF88

Split complementary

#8887AF · #AF9C87 · #9AAF87

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