PurpleMid-toneMuted

Pleasant Purple

#8C2BAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.87:1AA

Black text

2.88:1Fails

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About Pleasant Purple

Pleasant Purple (#8C2BAC) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 43, 172 and its HSL value is 285°, 60%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pleasant Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8C2BAC · #4BAC2B

Analogous

#4C2BAC · #8C2BAC · #AC2B8B

Triadic

#8C2BAC · #AC8C2B · #2BAC8C

Split complementary

#8C2BAC · #8CAC2B · #2BAC4B

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