PurpleMid-toneMuted

Chalk Violet

#8F7CA4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.76:1AA large

Black text

5.27:1AA

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About Chalk Violet

Chalk Violet (#8F7CA4) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 143, 124, 164 and its HSL value is 269°, 18%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chalk Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8F7CA4 · #91A47C

Analogous

#7C7DA4 · #8F7CA4 · #A37CA4

Triadic

#8F7CA4 · #A48F7C · #7CA48F

Split complementary

#8F7CA4 · #A4A37C · #7DA47C

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