PurpleMid-toneMuted

Vicious Violet

#8C50AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.46:1AA

Black text

3.62:1AA large

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About Vicious Violet

Vicious Violet (#8C50AA) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 80, 170 and its HSL value is 280°, 36%, 49%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Vicious Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8C50AA · #6EAA50

Analogous

#5F50AA · #8C50AA · #AA509B

Triadic

#8C50AA · #AA8C50 · #50AA8C

Split complementary

#8C50AA · #9BAA50 · #50AA5F

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