PurpleLightMuted

Ode to Purple

#A797C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.68:1Fails

Black text

7.40:1AAA

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About Ode to Purple

Ode to Purple (#A797C2) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 167, 151, 194 and its HSL value is 262°, 26%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ode to Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A797C2 · #B2C297

Analogous

#979DC2 · #A797C2 · #BC97C2

Triadic

#A797C2 · #C2A797 · #97C2A7

Split complementary

#A797C2 · #C2BC97 · #9DC297

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