PurpleMid-toneMuted

Faded Purple

#8D6F9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.30:1AA large

Black text

4.61:1AA

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About Faded Purple

Faded Purple (#8D6F9C) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 141, 111, 156 and its HSL value is 280°, 19%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Faded Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8D6F9C · #7E9C6F

Analogous

#766F9C · #8D6F9C · #9C6F94

Triadic

#8D6F9C · #9C8D6F · #6F9C8D

Split complementary

#8D6F9C · #949C6F · #6F9C77

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