BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#A5A5E0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.54:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#A5A5E0) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 165, 165, 224 and its HSL value is 240°, 49%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (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

#A5A5E0 · #E0E0A5

Analogous

#A5C2E0 · #A5A5E0 · #C2A5E0

Triadic

#A5A5E0 · #E0A5A5 · #A5E0A5

Split complementary

#A5A5E0 · #E0C3A5 · #C3E0A5

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