PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bougainvillea

#9782B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea (#9782B6) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 151, 130, 182 and its HSL value is 264°, 26%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9782B6 · #A1B682

Analogous

#8287B6 · #9782B6 · #B182B6

Triadic

#9782B6 · #B69782 · #82B697

Split complementary

#9782B6 · #B6B182 · #87B682

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