PurpleMid-toneMuted

Faded Purple

#8E719C

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.21:1AA large

Black text

4.71:1AA

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About Faded Purple

Faded Purple (#8E719C) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 142, 113, 156 and its HSL value is 280°, 18%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (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

#8E719C · #7F9C71

Analogous

#79719C · #8E719C · #9C7194

Triadic

#8E719C · #9C8E71 · #719C8E

Split complementary

#8E719C · #949C71 · #719C79

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