PurpleMid-toneMuted

Pickled Purple

#8C7B9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.86:1AA large

Black text

5.12:1AA

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About Pickled Purple

Pickled Purple (#8C7B9D) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 123, 157 and its HSL value is 270°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pickled Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8C7B9D · #8C9D7B

Analogous

#7B7B9D · #8C7B9D · #9D7B9D

Triadic

#8C7B9D · #9D8C7B · #7B9D8C

Split complementary

#8C7B9D · #9D9D7B · #7B9D7B

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