PinkMid-toneMuted

Candy Violet

#8B5E8C

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.15:1AA

Black text

3.84:1AA large

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About Candy Violet

Candy Violet (#8B5E8C) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 139, 94, 140 and its HSL value is 299°, 20%, 46%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Candy Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5E8C · #5F8C5E

Analogous

#745E8C · #8B5E8C · #8C5E76

Triadic

#8B5E8C · #8C8B5E · #5E8C8B

Split complementary

#8B5E8C · #768C5E · #5E8C74

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