BlueLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#AD9DE0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.42:1Fails

Black text

8.18:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#AD9DE0) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 173, 157, 224 and its HSL value is 254°, 52%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violet Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AD9DE0 · #D0E09D

Analogous

#9DAEE0 · #AD9DE0 · #CF9DE0

Triadic

#AD9DE0 · #E0AD9D · #9DE0AD

Split complementary

#AD9DE0 · #E0CF9D · #AEE09D

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