PurpleLightMuted

Velour

#B8A8C1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.23:1Fails

Black text

8.87:1AAA

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About Velour

Velour (#B8A8C1) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 184, 168, 193 and its HSL value is 278°, 17%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Velour, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8A8C1 · #B1C1A8

Analogous

#ACA8C1 · #B8A8C1 · #C1A8BD

Triadic

#B8A8C1 · #C1B8A8 · #A8C1B8

Split complementary

#B8A8C1 · #BDC1A8 · #A8C1AC

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