BlueLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B3A1D9

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.33:1Fails

Black text

8.50:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B3A1D9) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 179, 161, 217 and its HSL value is 259°, 42%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.50:1 (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

#B3A1D9 · #C7D9A1

Analogous

#A1ABD9 · #B3A1D9 · #CFA1D9

Triadic

#B3A1D9 · #D9B3A1 · #A1D9B3

Split complementary

#B3A1D9 · #D9CFA1 · #ABD9A1

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