PurpleLightMuted

Perplexed

#BDB6C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.97:1Fails

Black text

10.04:1AAA

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About Perplexed

Perplexed (#BDB6C4) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 189, 182, 196 and its HSL value is 270°, 11%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (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

#BDB6C4 · #BDC4B6

Analogous

#B6B6C4 · #BDB6C4 · #C4B6C4

Triadic

#BDB6C4 · #C4BDB6 · #B6C4BD

Split complementary

#BDB6C4 · #C4C4B6 · #B6C4B6

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