PurpleMid-toneMuted

Chalk Violet

#8D80A5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.64:1AA large

Black text

5.43:1AA

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About Chalk Violet

Chalk Violet (#8D80A5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 141, 128, 165 and its HSL value is 261°, 17%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chalk Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8D80A5 · #98A580

Analogous

#8086A5 · #8D80A5 · #9F80A5

Triadic

#8D80A5 · #A58D80 · #80A58D

Split complementary

#8D80A5 · #A59F80 · #86A580

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