PurpleLightMuted

Perplexed

#BDB2C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.03:1Fails

Black text

9.75:1AAA

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About Perplexed

Perplexed (#BDB2C5) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 189, 178, 197 and its HSL value is 275°, 14%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (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

#BDB2C5 · #BAC5B2

Analogous

#B4B2C5 · #BDB2C5 · #C5B2C4

Triadic

#BDB2C5 · #C5BDB2 · #B2C5BD

Split complementary

#BDB2C5 · #C4C5B2 · #B2C5B4

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