PurpleLightMuted

Ode to Purple

#AA9AC6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.58:1Fails

Black text

7.68:1AAA

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About Ode to Purple

Ode to Purple (#AA9AC6) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 170, 154, 198 and its HSL value is 262°, 28%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (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

#AA9AC6 · #B6C69A

Analogous

#9AA0C6 · #AA9AC6 · #C09AC6

Triadic

#AA9AC6 · #C6AA9A · #9AC6AA

Split complementary

#AA9AC6 · #C6C09A · #A0C69A

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