BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#A99CDD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.00:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#A99CDD) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 169, 156, 221 and its HSL value is 252°, 49%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Simply Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A99CDD · #D0DD9C

Analogous

#9CB0DD · #A99CDD · #CA9CDD

Triadic

#A99CDD · #DDA99C · #9CDDA9

Split complementary

#A99CDD · #DDCA9C · #B0DD9C

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