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Pitch Violet

#511587

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.62:1AAA

Black text

1.70:1Fails

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About Pitch Violet

Pitch Violet (#511587) is a dark vivid purple. Its RGB value is 81, 21, 135 and its HSL value is 272°, 73%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pitch Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#511587 · #4B8715

Analogous

#181587 · #511587 · #871584

Triadic

#511587 · #875115 · #158751

Split complementary

#511587 · #848715 · #158718

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