BlueLightMuted

Cold Purple

#9E8CC3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.00:1AA large

Black text

6.59:1AA

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About Cold Purple

Cold Purple (#9E8CC3) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 158, 140, 195 and its HSL value is 260°, 31%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cold Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9E8CC3 · #B1C38C

Analogous

#8C96C3 · #9E8CC3 · #BA8CC3

Triadic

#9E8CC3 · #C39E8C · #8CC39E

Split complementary

#9E8CC3 · #C3BA8C · #96C38C

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