BlueMid-toneMuted

Heliotropic Mauve

#8B86BB

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.37:1AA large

Black text

5.87:1AA

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About Heliotropic Mauve

Heliotropic Mauve (#8B86BB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 134, 187 and its HSL value is 246°, 28%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Heliotropic Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B86BB · #B6BB86

Analogous

#869BBB · #8B86BB · #A686BB

Triadic

#8B86BB · #BB8B86 · #86BB8B

Split complementary

#8B86BB · #BBA586 · #9BBB86

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