PurpleMid-toneMuted

Chalk Violet

#947DA2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.67:1AA large

Black text

5.39:1AA

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About Chalk Violet

Chalk Violet (#947DA2) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 148, 125, 162 and its HSL value is 277°, 17%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chalk Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#947DA2 · #8BA27D

Analogous

#817DA2 · #947DA2 · #A27D9E

Triadic

#947DA2 · #A2947D · #7DA294

Split complementary

#947DA2 · #9EA27D · #7DA282

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