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Purple Gladiola

#BCA9D6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.15:1Fails

Black text

9.22:1AAA

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About Purple Gladiola

Purple Gladiola (#BCA9D6) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 188, 169, 214 and its HSL value is 265°, 35%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (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

#BCA9D6 · #C3D6A9

Analogous

#A9ACD6 · #BCA9D6 · #D3A9D6

Triadic

#BCA9D6 · #D6BCA9 · #A9D6BC

Split complementary

#BCA9D6 · #D6D3A9 · #ACD6A9

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