PurpleMid-toneMuted

Fairy Wren

#8C6EA6

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.29:1AA large

Black text

4.62:1AA

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About Fairy Wren

Fairy Wren (#8C6EA6) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 110, 166 and its HSL value is 272°, 24%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Fairy Wren, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8C6EA6 · #88A66E

Analogous

#706EA6 · #8C6EA6 · #A66EA4

Triadic

#8C6EA6 · #A68C6E · #6EA68C

Split complementary

#8C6EA6 · #A4A66E · #6EA670

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