BlueLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B1A0DA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.36:1Fails

Black text

8.40:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B1A0DA) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 177, 160, 218 and its HSL value is 258°, 44%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.40:1 (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

#B1A0DA · #C9DAA0

Analogous

#A0ACDA · #B1A0DA · #CEA0DA

Triadic

#B1A0DA · #DAB1A0 · #A0DAB1

Split complementary

#B1A0DA · #DACEA0 · #ACDAA0

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