BlueMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8B78B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.87:1AA large

Black text

5.12:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8B78B2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 120, 178 and its HSL value is 260°, 27%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (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

#8B78B2 · #9FB278

Analogous

#7882B2 · #8B78B2 · #A878B2

Triadic

#8B78B2 · #B28B78 · #78B28B

Split complementary

#8B78B2 · #B2A878 · #82B278

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