PurpleLightMuted

Courtly Purple

#B9AEC0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.13:1Fails

Black text

9.31:1AAA

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About Courtly Purple

Courtly Purple (#B9AEC0) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 185, 174, 192 and its HSL value is 277°, 12%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 (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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Complementary

#B9AEC0 · #B5C0AE

Analogous

#B0AEC0 · #B9AEC0 · #C0AEBE

Triadic

#B9AEC0 · #C0B9AE · #AEC0B9

Split complementary

#B9AEC0 · #BEC0AE · #AEC0B0

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