PurpleMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8C78AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.87:1AA large

Black text

5.11:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8C78AF) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 120, 175 and its HSL value is 262°, 26%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (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

#8C78AF · #9BAF78

Analogous

#787FAF · #8C78AF · #A878AF

Triadic

#8C78AF · #AF8C78 · #78AF8C

Split complementary

#8C78AF · #AFA878 · #7FAF78

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