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Courtly Purple

#B8ACC4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.16:1Fails

Black text

9.18:1AAA

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About Courtly Purple

Courtly Purple (#B8ACC4) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 184, 172, 196 and its HSL value is 270°, 17%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Courtly Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#B8ACC4 · #B8C4AC

Analogous

#ACACC4 · #B8ACC4 · #C4ACC4

Triadic

#B8ACC4 · #C4B8AC · #ACC4B8

Split complementary

#B8ACC4 · #C4C4AC · #ACC4AC

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