BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#A8A2D2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.26:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#A8A2D2) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 168, 162, 210 and its HSL value is 248°, 35%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 (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

#A8A2D2 · #CCD2A2

Analogous

#A2B4D2 · #A8A2D2 · #C0A2D2

Triadic

#A8A2D2 · #D2A8A2 · #A2D2A8

Split complementary

#A8A2D2 · #D2C0A2 · #B4D2A2

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