BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#A5A3D8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.38:1Fails

Black text

8.32:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#A5A3D8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 165, 163, 216 and its HSL value is 242°, 40%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Simply Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A5A3D8 · #D6D8A3

Analogous

#A3BBD8 · #A5A3D8 · #C0A3D8

Triadic

#A5A3D8 · #D8A5A3 · #A3D8A5

Split complementary

#A5A3D8 · #D8C0A3 · #BBD8A3

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