PurpleLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B297DC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.88:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B297DC) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 178, 151, 220 and its HSL value is 263°, 50%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (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

#B297DC · #C1DC97

Analogous

#979EDC · #B297DC · #D597DC

Triadic

#B297DC · #DCB297 · #97DCB2

Split complementary

#B297DC · #DCD597 · #9FDC97

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