BlueLightMuted

Purple Heather

#BCB9D4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.90:1Fails

Black text

10.40:1AAA

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About Purple Heather

Purple Heather (#BCB9D4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 188, 185, 212 and its HSL value is 247°, 24%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Heather, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCB9D4 · #D1D4B9

Analogous

#B9C3D4 · #BCB9D4 · #CAB9D4

Triadic

#BCB9D4 · #D4BCB9 · #B9D4BC

Split complementary

#BCB9D4 · #D4CAB9 · #C3D4B9

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