PurpleMid-toneMuted

Prickly Purple

#9F5DB8

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.44:1AA large

Black text

4.46:1AA large

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About Prickly Purple

Prickly Purple (#9F5DB8) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 159, 93, 184 and its HSL value is 284°, 39%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 (WCAG AA large). 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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9F5DB8 · #76B85D

Analogous

#715DB8 · #9F5DB8 · #B85DA3

Triadic

#9F5DB8 · #B89F5D · #5DB89F

Split complementary

#9F5DB8 · #A3B85D · #5DB872

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