PinkMid-toneMuted

African Violet

#B480B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.14:1AA large

Black text

6.31:1AA

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About African Violet

African Violet (#B480B5) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 180, 128, 181 and its HSL value is 299°, 26%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (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

#B480B5 · #81B580

Analogous

#9A80B5 · #B480B5 · #B5809B

Triadic

#B480B5 · #B5B480 · #80B5B4

Split complementary

#B480B5 · #9BB580 · #80B59A

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