PurpleMid-toneMuted

Vicious Violet

#8A4BA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.78:1AA

Black text

3.42:1AA large

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About Vicious Violet

Vicious Violet (#8A4BA5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 138, 75, 165 and its HSL value is 282°, 38%, 47%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Vicious Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8A4BA5 · #66A54B

Analogous

#5D4BA5 · #8A4BA5 · #A54B93

Triadic

#8A4BA5 · #A58A4B · #4BA58A

Split complementary

#8A4BA5 · #93A54B · #4BA55D

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