PurpleMid-toneMuted

Prickly Purple

#9E65B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.23:1AA large

Black text

4.68:1AA

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About Prickly Purple

Prickly Purple (#9E65B3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 158, 101, 179 and its HSL value is 284°, 34%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Prickly Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9E65B3 · #7AB365

Analogous

#7765B3 · #9E65B3 · #B365A1

Triadic

#9E65B3 · #B39E65 · #65B39E

Split complementary

#9E65B3 · #A1B365 · #65B377

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