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Violet Velvet

#B29ADC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.46:1Fails

Black text

8.06:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B29ADC) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 178, 154, 220 and its HSL value is 262°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 (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

#B29ADC · #C4DC9A

Analogous

#9AA3DC · #B29ADC · #D39ADC

Triadic

#B29ADC · #DCB29A · #9ADCB2

Split complementary

#B29ADC · #DCD39A · #A3DC9A

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