PurpleLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B399DC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.02:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B399DC) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 179, 153, 220 and its HSL value is 263°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (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

#B399DC · #C2DC99

Analogous

#99A0DC · #B399DC · #D599DC

Triadic

#B399DC · #DCB399 · #99DCB3

Split complementary

#B399DC · #DCD599 · #A0DC99

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