PurpleMid-toneMuted

Paisley Purple

#8E7AB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.76:1AA large

Black text

5.27:1AA

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About Paisley Purple

Paisley Purple (#8E7AB3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 142, 122, 179 and its HSL value is 261°, 27%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Paisley Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E7AB3 · #9FB37A

Analogous

#7A83B3 · #8E7AB3 · #AB7AB3

Triadic

#8E7AB3 · #B38E7A · #7AB38E

Split complementary

#8E7AB3 · #B3AB7A · #83B37A

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