PurpleLightMuted

Violaceous

#BB87C9

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.83:1Fails

Black text

7.00:1AA

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About Violaceous

Violaceous (#BB87C9) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 187, 135, 201 and its HSL value is 287°, 38%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.00:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violaceous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BB87C9 · #95C987

Analogous

#9A87C9 · #BB87C9 · #C987B6

Triadic

#BB87C9 · #C9BB87 · #87C9BB

Split complementary

#BB87C9 · #B6C987 · #87C99A

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