PurpleLightMuted

Violaceous

#BC90C6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.64:1Fails

Black text

7.49:1AAA

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About Violaceous

Violaceous (#BC90C6) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 188, 144, 198 and its HSL value is 289°, 32%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 (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

#BC90C6 · #9AC690

Analogous

#A190C6 · #BC90C6 · #C690B5

Triadic

#BC90C6 · #C6BC90 · #90C6BC

Split complementary

#BC90C6 · #B5C690 · #90C6A1

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