PurpleMid-toneMuted

Vicious Violet

#8D4E9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.68:1AA

Black text

3.48:1AA large

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About Vicious Violet

Vicious Violet (#8D4E9B) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 141, 78, 155 and its HSL value is 289°, 33%, 46%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Vicious Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8D4E9B · #5C9B4E

Analogous

#674E9B · #8D4E9B · #9B4E82

Triadic

#8D4E9B · #9B8D4E · #4E9B8D

Split complementary

#8D4E9B · #829B4E · #4E9B67

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