PurpleMid-toneMuted

Violet Whimsy

#AE8BB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.93:1Fails

Black text

6.76:1AA

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About Violet Whimsy

Violet Whimsy (#AE8BB6) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 174, 139, 182 and its HSL value is 289°, 23%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violet Whimsy, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AE8BB6 · #93B68B

Analogous

#998BB6 · #AE8BB6 · #B68BA8

Triadic

#AE8BB6 · #B6AE8B · #8BB6AE

Split complementary

#AE8BB6 · #A8B68B · #8BB699

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