PurpleMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8B78AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.90:1AA large

Black text

5.08:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8B78AD) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 139, 120, 173 and its HSL value is 262°, 24%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (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

#8B78AD · #9AAD78

Analogous

#787FAD · #8B78AD · #A678AD

Triadic

#8B78AD · #AD8B78 · #78AD8B

Split complementary

#8B78AD · #ADA678 · #7FAD78

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