BlueMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8A7BAF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.80:1AA large

Black text

5.22:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8A7BAF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 123, 175 and its HSL value is 257°, 25%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Paisley Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A7BAF · #A0AF7B

Analogous

#7B86AF · #8A7BAF · #A47BAF

Triadic

#8A7BAF · #AF8A7B · #7BAF8A

Split complementary

#8A7BAF · #AFA47B · #86AF7B

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