PurpleLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B099DC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.49:1Fails

Black text

7.95:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B099DC) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 176, 153, 220 and its HSL value is 261°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (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

#B099DC · #C5DC99

Analogous

#99A4DC · #B099DC · #D199DC

Triadic

#B099DC · #DCB099 · #99DCB0

Split complementary

#B099DC · #DCD199 · #A4DC99

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