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Antique Viola

#8E8AA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.32:1AA large

Black text

5.97:1AA

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About Antique Viola

Antique Viola (#8E8AA5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 138, 165 and its HSL value is 249°, 13%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Antique Viola, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8E8AA5 · #A1A58A

Analogous

#8A93A5 · #8E8AA5 · #9C8AA5

Triadic

#8E8AA5 · #A58E8A · #8AA58E

Split complementary

#8E8AA5 · #A59C8A · #93A58A

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