NeutralMid-toneMuted

Purple Surf

#9C97A8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.98:1AA

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About Purple Surf

Purple Surf (#9C97A8) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 156, 151, 168 and its HSL value is 258°, 9%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Surf, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9C97A8 · #A3A897

Analogous

#979AA8 · #9C97A8 · #A597A8

Triadic

#9C97A8 · #A89C97 · #97A89C

Split complementary

#9C97A8 · #A8A597 · #9BA897

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