PurpleLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B29ED3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.41:1Fails

Black text

8.23:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B29ED3) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 178, 158, 211 and its HSL value is 263°, 38%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (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

#B29ED3 · #BFD39E

Analogous

#9EA4D3 · #B29ED3 · #CC9ED3

Triadic

#B29ED3 · #D3B29E · #9ED3B2

Split complementary

#B29ED3 · #D3CC9E · #A5D39E

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