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Pastel Purple

#B39EBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.03:1AAA

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About Pastel Purple

Pastel Purple (#B39EBA) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 179, 158, 186 and its HSL value is 285°, 17%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (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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Shades

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Complementary

#B39EBA · #A5BA9E

Analogous

#A59EBA · #B39EBA · #BA9EB3

Triadic

#B39EBA · #BAB39E · #9EBAB3

Split complementary

#B39EBA · #B3BA9E · #9EBAA5

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