PinkMid-toneMuted

African Violet

#B285B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.03:1AA large

Black text

6.53:1AA

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About African Violet

African Violet (#B285B6) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 178, 133, 182 and its HSL value is 295°, 25%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of African Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B285B6 · #89B685

Analogous

#9A85B6 · #B285B6 · #B685A2

Triadic

#B285B6 · #B6B285 · #85B6B2

Split complementary

#B285B6 · #A2B685 · #85B69A

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