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Ode to Purple

#AA99C0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.62:1Fails

Black text

7.57:1AAA

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About Ode to Purple

Ode to Purple (#AA99C0) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 170, 153, 192 and its HSL value is 266°, 24%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.57:1 (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

#AA99C0 · #AFC099

Analogous

#999BC0 · #AA99C0 · #BE99C0

Triadic

#AA99C0 · #C0AA99 · #99C0AA

Split complementary

#AA99C0 · #C0BE99 · #9BC099

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