PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bougainvillea

#9684B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.35:1AA large

Black text

5.91:1AA

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About Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea (#9684B5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 150, 132, 181 and its HSL value is 262°, 25%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bougainvillea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9684B5 · #A3B584

Analogous

#848BB5 · #9684B5 · #AF84B5

Triadic

#9684B5 · #B59684 · #84B596

Split complementary

#9684B5 · #B5AF84 · #8BB584

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