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Pastel Purple

#B39BB8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.53:1Fails

Black text

7.82:1AAA

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About Pastel Purple

Pastel Purple (#B39BB8) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 179, 155, 184 and its HSL value is 290°, 17%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pastel Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B39BB8 · #A0B89B

Analogous

#A49BB8 · #B39BB8 · #B89BAF

Triadic

#B39BB8 · #B8B39B · #9BB8B3

Split complementary

#B39BB8 · #AFB89B · #9BB8A4

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