PurpleMid-toneMuted

Faded Purple

#8E7299

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.19:1AA large

Black text

4.73:1AA

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About Faded Purple

Faded Purple (#8E7299) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 142, 114, 153 and its HSL value is 283°, 16%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E7299 · #7D9972

Analogous

#7B7299 · #8E7299 · #997290

Triadic

#8E7299 · #998E72 · #72998E

Split complementary

#8E7299 · #909972 · #72997B

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