NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purpura

#8C8484

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.65:1AA large

Black text

5.42:1AA

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About Purpura

Purpura (#8C8484) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 140, 132, 132 and its HSL value is 0°, 3%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purpura, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8C8484 · #848C8C

Analogous

#8C8488 · #8C8484 · #8C8884

Triadic

#8C8484 · #848C84 · #84848C

Split complementary

#8C8484 · #848C88 · #84888C

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