NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purpura

#8E8485

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.63:1AA large

Black text

5.46:1AA

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About Purpura

Purpura (#8E8485) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 132, 133 and its HSL value is 354°, 4%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (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

#8E8485 · #848E8D

Analogous

#8E848A · #8E8485 · #8E8884

Triadic

#8E8485 · #858E84 · #84858E

Split complementary

#8E8485 · #848E88 · #848A8E

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