PurpleMid-toneMuted

Purpureus

#9B52AB

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.01:1AA

Black text

3.95:1AA large

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About Purpureus

Purpureus (#9B52AB) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 155, 82, 171 and its HSL value is 289°, 35%, 50%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purpureus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9B52AB · #62AB52

Analogous

#6E52AB · #9B52AB · #AB528F

Triadic

#9B52AB · #AB9B52 · #52AB9B

Split complementary

#9B52AB · #8FAB52 · #52AB6E

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