PurpleMid-toneMuted

Murasaki Purple

#8A3F9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.41:1AA

Black text

3.09:1AA large

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About Murasaki Purple

Murasaki Purple (#8A3F9D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 138, 63, 157 and its HSL value is 288°, 43%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Murasaki Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A3F9D · #529D3F

Analogous

#5B3F9D · #8A3F9D · #9D3F81

Triadic

#8A3F9D · #9D8A3F · #3F9D8A

Split complementary

#8A3F9D · #819D3F · #3F9D5B

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