PurpleLightMuted

Perplexed

#BCB4C3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.01:1Fails

Black text

9.86:1AAA

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About Perplexed

Perplexed (#BCB4C3) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 188, 180, 195 and its HSL value is 272°, 11%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Perplexed, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BCB4C3 · #BBC3B4

Analogous

#B5B4C3 · #BCB4C3 · #C3B4C3

Triadic

#BCB4C3 · #C3BCB4 · #B4C3BC

Split complementary

#BCB4C3 · #C3C3B4 · #B4C3B5

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