PurpleMid-toneMuted

Purpureus

#984BAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.32:1AA

Black text

3.72:1AA large

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About Purpureus

Purpureus (#984BAD) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 152, 75, 173 and its HSL value is 287°, 40%, 49%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purpureus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#984BAD · #60AD4B

Analogous

#674BAD · #984BAD · #AD4B91

Triadic

#984BAD · #AD984B · #4BAD98

Split complementary

#984BAD · #91AD4B · #4BAD67

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