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Cut Velvet

#B594C7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.62:1Fails

Black text

7.57:1AAA

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About Cut Velvet

Cut Velvet (#B594C7) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 181, 148, 199 and its HSL value is 279°, 31%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.57:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cut Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#B594C7 · #A6C794

Analogous

#9C94C7 · #B594C7 · #C794BF

Triadic

#B594C7 · #C7B594 · #94C7B5

Split complementary

#B594C7 · #BFC794 · #94C79C

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