PinkMid-toneMuted

African Violet

#B47EB7

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.18:1AA large

Black text

6.23:1AA

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About African Violet

African Violet (#B47EB7) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 180, 126, 183 and its HSL value is 297°, 28%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of African Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B47EB7 · #81B77E

Analogous

#987EB7 · #B47EB7 · #B77E9D

Triadic

#B47EB7 · #B7B47E · #7EB7B4

Split complementary

#B47EB7 · #9EB77E · #7EB798

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