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Purple Gladiola

#BCA8D6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.16:1Fails

Black text

9.15:1AAA

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About Purple Gladiola

Purple Gladiola (#BCA8D6) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 188, 168, 214 and its HSL value is 266°, 36%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Gladiola, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BCA8D6 · #C2D6A8

Analogous

#A8ABD6 · #BCA8D6 · #D3A8D6

Triadic

#BCA8D6 · #D6BCA8 · #A8D6BC

Split complementary

#BCA8D6 · #D6D3A8 · #ABD6A8

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