BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#AA9DD6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.02:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#AA9DD6) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 170, 157, 214 and its HSL value is 254°, 41%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (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

#AA9DD6 · #C9D69D

Analogous

#9DADD6 · #AA9DD6 · #C69DD6

Triadic

#AA9DD6 · #D6AA9D · #9DD6AA

Split complementary

#AA9DD6 · #D6C69D · #ADD69D

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