PurpleLightMuted

Melrose

#C5B7E1

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.87:1Fails

Black text

10.59:1AAA

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About Melrose

Melrose (#C5B7E1) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 197, 183, 225 and its HSL value is 260°, 41%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Melrose, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C5B7E1 · #D3E1B7

Analogous

#B7BEE1 · #C5B7E1 · #DAB7E1

Triadic

#C5B7E1 · #E1C5B7 · #B7E1C5

Split complementary

#C5B7E1 · #E1DAB7 · #BEE1B7

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