PurpleMid-toneMuted

Purpureus

#9557A8

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.99:1AA

Black text

3.97:1AA large

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About Purpureus

Purpureus (#9557A8) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 149, 87, 168 and its HSL value is 286°, 32%, 50%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purpureus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9557A8 · #6AA857

Analogous

#6C57A8 · #9557A8 · #A85793

Triadic

#9557A8 · #A89557 · #57A895

Split complementary

#9557A8 · #93A857 · #57A86C

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