PurpleMid-toneMuted

Empire Violet

#985EAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.63:1AA

Black text

4.27:1AA large

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About Empire Violet

Empire Violet (#985EAC) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 152, 94, 172 and its HSL value is 285°, 32%, 52%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Empire Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#985EAC · #72AC5E

Analogous

#715EAC · #985EAC · #AC5E99

Triadic

#985EAC · #AC985E · #5EAC98

Split complementary

#985EAC · #99AC5E · #5EAC71

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