BlueMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8A7BB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.77:1AA large

Black text

5.25:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8A7BB3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 123, 179 and its HSL value is 256°, 27%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (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

#8A7BB3 · #A4B37B

Analogous

#7B88B3 · #8A7BB3 · #A67BB3

Triadic

#8A7BB3 · #B38A7B · #7BB38A

Split complementary

#8A7BB3 · #B3A67B · #88B37B

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