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Purple Sand

#C5B3E6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.92:1Fails

Black text

10.34:1AAA

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About Purple Sand

Purple Sand (#C5B3E6) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 197, 179, 230 and its HSL value is 261°, 50%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Sand, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C5B3E6 · #D4E6B3

Analogous

#B3BAE6 · #C5B3E6 · #DFB3E6

Triadic

#C5B3E6 · #E6C5B3 · #B3E6C5

Split complementary

#C5B3E6 · #E6DFB3 · #BAE6B3

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