BlueMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8B78B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.85:1AA large

Black text

5.14:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8B78B5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 120, 181 and its HSL value is 259°, 29%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (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

#8B78B5 · #A2B578

Analogous

#7883B5 · #8B78B5 · #AA78B5

Triadic

#8B78B5 · #B58B78 · #78B58B

Split complementary

#8B78B5 · #B5AA78 · #83B578

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