PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bougainvillea

#9982B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.38:1AA large

Black text

5.86:1AA

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About Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea (#9982B5) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 153, 130, 181 and its HSL value is 267°, 26%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (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

#9982B5 · #9EB582

Analogous

#8285B5 · #9982B5 · #B382B5

Triadic

#9982B5 · #B59982 · #82B599

Split complementary

#9982B5 · #B5B382 · #85B582

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