PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bougainvillea

#9886B9

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.26:1AA large

Black text

6.08:1AA

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About Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea (#9886B9) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 152, 134, 185 and its HSL value is 261°, 27%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 (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

#9886B9 · #A7B986

Analogous

#868EB9 · #9886B9 · #B286B9

Triadic

#9886B9 · #B99886 · #86B998

Split complementary

#9886B9 · #B9B186 · #8EB986

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