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Cut Velvet

#B292C7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.68:1Fails

Black text

7.38:1AAA

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About Cut Velvet

Cut Velvet (#B292C7) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 178, 146, 199 and its HSL value is 276°, 32%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cut Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#B292C7 · #A7C792

Analogous

#9792C7 · #B292C7 · #C792C2

Triadic

#B292C7 · #C7B292 · #92C7B2

Split complementary

#B292C7 · #C2C792 · #92C797

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