BlueMid-toneMuted

Cold Purple

#9C8AC1

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.08:1AA large

Black text

6.43:1AA

Open the contrast checker →

About Cold Purple

Cold Purple (#9C8AC1) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 156, 138, 193 and its HSL value is 260°, 31%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cold Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#9C8AC1 · #AFC18A

Analogous

#8A93C1 · #9C8AC1 · #B88AC1

Triadic

#9C8AC1 · #C19C8A · #8AC19C

Split complementary

#9C8AC1 · #C1B88A · #93C18A

Do more with Cold Purple

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast