PurpleMid-toneMuted

Scotch Thistle

#97749F

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.95:1AA large

Black text

5.01:1AA

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About Scotch Thistle

Scotch Thistle (#97749F) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 151, 116, 159 and its HSL value is 289°, 18%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Scotch Thistle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#97749F · #7C9F74

Analogous

#82749F · #97749F · #9F7491

Triadic

#97749F · #9F9774 · #749F97

Split complementary

#97749F · #919F74 · #749F82

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