PurpleMid-toneMuted

Murasaki Purple

#8A4B98

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.93:1AA

Black text

3.34:1AA large

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About Murasaki Purple

Murasaki Purple (#8A4B98) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 138, 75, 152 and its HSL value is 289°, 34%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 (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

#8A4B98 · #59984B

Analogous

#644B98 · #8A4B98 · #984B7F

Triadic

#8A4B98 · #988A4B · #4B988A

Split complementary

#8A4B98 · #7F984B · #4B9864

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