PurpleLightMuted

Old Chalk

#E3D3EC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.42:1Fails

Black text

13.95:1AAA

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About Old Chalk

Old Chalk (#E3D3EC) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 227, 211, 236 and its HSL value is 278°, 40%, 88%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Old Chalk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#E3D3EC · #DCECD3

Analogous

#D6D3EC · #E3D3EC · #ECD3E9

Triadic

#E3D3EC · #ECE3D3 · #D3ECE3

Split complementary

#E3D3EC · #E9ECD3 · #D3ECD6

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