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RGB
rgb(23, 16, 55)
HSL
hsl(250, 54%, 14%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
18:1AA
on black
1.2:1Fail
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Violet Ink Clear (#171037) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 54% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-clear: #171037;
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-clear-hsl: hsl(250, 54%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-clear-rgb: rgb(23, 16, 55);
}

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Base: Violet Ink Clear #171037
Lighter companion: Violet Nocturne Clear #21174F
Complementary counterpoint: Honey Ink Clear #313710
Analogous lead: Plum Ink Clear #241037
Analogous echo: Indigo Ink Clear #101737
Triadic +120°: Ruby Ink Clear #371710
Triadic +240°: Mint Ink Clear #103717
Split-comp +150°: Apricot Ink Clear #372A10
Split-comp +210°: Moss Ink Clear #1D3710

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