PinkMid-toneMuted

Violaceous

#BC8AC1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.78:1Fails

Black text

7.11:1AAA

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About Violaceous

Violaceous (#BC8AC1) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 188, 138, 193 and its HSL value is 295°, 31%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violaceous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BC8AC1 · #8FC18A

Analogous

#A08AC1 · #BC8AC1 · #C18AAB

Triadic

#BC8AC1 · #C1BC8A · #8AC1BC

Split complementary

#BC8AC1 · #ABC18A · #8AC1A0

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