PurpleMid-toneMuted

Viola

#9C6AB9

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.06:1AA large

Black text

4.88:1AA

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About Viola

Viola (#9C6AB9) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 156, 106, 185 and its HSL value is 278°, 36%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Viola, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9C6AB9 · #87B96A

Analogous

#756AB9 · #9C6AB9 · #B96AAE

Triadic

#9C6AB9 · #B99C6A · #6AB99C

Split complementary

#9C6AB9 · #AEB96A · #6AB975

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