PurpleMid-toneMuted

Heather

#A586AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.18:1AA large

Black text

6.23:1AA

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About Heather

Heather (#A586AD) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 165, 134, 173 and its HSL value is 288°, 19%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Heather, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A586AD · #8EAD86

Analogous

#9286AD · #A586AD · #AD86A2

Triadic

#A586AD · #ADA586 · #86ADA5

Split complementary

#A586AD · #A2AD86 · #86AD92

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