NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purpura

#8E8387

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.65:1AA large

Black text

5.42:1AA

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About Purpura

Purpura (#8E8387) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 131, 135 and its HSL value is 338°, 5%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (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

#8E8387 · #838E8A

Analogous

#8E838D · #8E8387 · #8E8483

Triadic

#8E8387 · #878E83 · #83878E

Split complementary

#8E8387 · #838E84 · #838D8E

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