PurpleMid-toneMuted

Pickled Purple

#8C7EA1

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.74:1AA large

Black text

5.29:1AA

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About Pickled Purple

Pickled Purple (#8C7EA1) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 140, 126, 161 and its HSL value is 264°, 16%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (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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Complementary

#8C7EA1 · #93A17E

Analogous

#7E82A1 · #8C7EA1 · #9D7EA1

Triadic

#8C7EA1 · #A18C7E · #7EA18C

Split complementary

#8C7EA1 · #A19E7E · #82A17E

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