PurpleLightMuted

Ode to Purple

#A896C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.68:1Fails

Black text

7.38:1AAA

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About Ode to Purple

Ode to Purple (#A896C4) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 168, 150, 196 and its HSL value is 263°, 28%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#A896C4 · #B2C496

Analogous

#969BC4 · #A896C4 · #BF96C4

Triadic

#A896C4 · #C4A896 · #96C4A8

Split complementary

#A896C4 · #C4BF96 · #9BC496

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