PurpleMid-toneMuted

Chalk Violet

#917DA2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.71:1AA large

Black text

5.34:1AA

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About Chalk Violet

Chalk Violet (#917DA2) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 145, 125, 162 and its HSL value is 272°, 17%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (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

#917DA2 · #8EA27D

Analogous

#7E7DA2 · #917DA2 · #A27DA1

Triadic

#917DA2 · #A2917D · #7DA291

Split complementary

#917DA2 · #A1A27D · #7DA27E

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