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Purple Gladiola

#BCABD7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.11:1Fails

Black text

9.38:1AAA

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About Purple Gladiola

Purple Gladiola (#BCABD7) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 188, 171, 215 and its HSL value is 263°, 35%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCABD7 · #C6D7AB

Analogous

#ABB0D7 · #BCABD7 · #D2ABD7

Triadic

#BCABD7 · #D7BCAB · #ABD7BC

Split complementary

#BCABD7 · #D7D2AB · #B0D7AB

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