PurpleLightMuted

Ode to Purple

#A696C0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.71:1Fails

Black text

7.30:1AAA

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About Ode to Purple

Ode to Purple (#A696C0) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 166, 150, 192 and its HSL value is 263°, 25%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.30:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ode to Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A696C0 · #B0C096

Analogous

#969BC0 · #A696C0 · #BB96C0

Triadic

#A696C0 · #C0A696 · #96C0A6

Split complementary

#A696C0 · #C0BB96 · #9BC096

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