PurpleMid-toneMuted

Pickled Purple

#8E779E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.98:1AA large

Black text

4.98:1AA

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About Pickled Purple

Pickled Purple (#8E779E) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 142, 119, 158 and its HSL value is 275°, 17%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pickled Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8E779E · #879E77

Analogous

#7A779E · #8E779E · #9E779B

Triadic

#8E779E · #9E8E77 · #779E8E

Split complementary

#8E779E · #9B9E77 · #779E7A

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