PurpleMid-toneMuted

Soft Purple

#A16DBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.88:1AA large

Black text

5.10:1AA

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About Soft Purple

Soft Purple (#A16DBA) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 161, 109, 186 and its HSL value is 281°, 36%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.10:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A16DBA · #86BA6D

Analogous

#7B6DBA · #A16DBA · #BA6DAC

Triadic

#A16DBA · #BAA16D · #6DBAA1

Split complementary

#A16DBA · #ACBA6D · #6DBA7B

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