PurpleMid-toneMuted

Bougainvillea

#9A84B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.32:1AA large

Black text

5.97:1AA

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About Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea (#9A84B4) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 154, 132, 180 and its HSL value is 268°, 24%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (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

#9A84B4 · #9EB484

Analogous

#8486B4 · #9A84B4 · #B284B4

Triadic

#9A84B4 · #B49A84 · #84B49A

Split complementary

#9A84B4 · #B4B284 · #86B484

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