PurpleLightMuted

Distinct Purple

#A48EC9

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.87:1AA

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About Distinct Purple

Distinct Purple (#A48EC9) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 164, 142, 201 and its HSL value is 262°, 35%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Distinct Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A48EC9 · #B3C98E

Analogous

#8E96C9 · #A48EC9 · #C18EC9

Triadic

#A48EC9 · #C9A48E · #8EC9A4

Split complementary

#A48EC9 · #C9C18E · #96C98E

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