PurpleLightMuted

Violaceous

#BD89C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.77:1Fails

Black text

7.14:1AAA

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About Violaceous

Violaceous (#BD89C8) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 189, 137, 200 and its HSL value is 290°, 36%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violaceous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BD89C8 · #94C889

Analogous

#9E89C8 · #BD89C8 · #C889B3

Triadic

#BD89C8 · #C8BD89 · #89C8BD

Split complementary

#BD89C8 · #B3C889 · #89C89E

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