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Violet Velvet

#AB99DE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.52:1Fails

Black text

7.87:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#AB99DE) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 171, 153, 222 and its HSL value is 256°, 51%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violet Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AB99DE · #CCDE99

Analogous

#99AADE · #AB99DE · #CE99DE

Triadic

#AB99DE · #DEAB99 · #99DEAB

Split complementary

#AB99DE · #DECE99 · #A9DE99

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