PurpleMid-toneMuted

Vicious Violet

#8B519D

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.58:1AA

Black text

3.55:1AA large

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About Vicious Violet

Vicious Violet (#8B519D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 139, 81, 157 and its HSL value is 286°, 32%, 47%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Vicious Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8B519D · #639D51

Analogous

#65519D · #8B519D · #9D5189

Triadic

#8B519D · #9D8B51 · #519D8B

Split complementary

#8B519D · #899D51 · #519D65

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