PurpleLightMuted

Violet Velvet

#B4A1DA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.53:1AAA

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About Violet Velvet

Violet Velvet (#B4A1DA) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 180, 161, 218 and its HSL value is 260°, 44%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 (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

#B4A1DA · #C7DAA1

Analogous

#A1ABDA · #B4A1DA · #D1A1DA

Triadic

#B4A1DA · #DAB4A1 · #A1DAB4

Split complementary

#B4A1DA · #DAD1A1 · #ABDAA1

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