NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purpura

#8E8285

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.70:1AA large

Black text

5.36:1AA

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About Purpura

Purpura (#8E8285) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 130, 133 and its HSL value is 345°, 5%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purpura, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8285 · #828E8B

Analogous

#8E828B · #8E8285 · #8E8582

Triadic

#8E8285 · #858E82 · #82858E

Split complementary

#8E8285 · #828E85 · #828B8E

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