Dusty Purple is a medium dark pastel shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Pastel Magenta, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Dusty Purple is a pastel color. Dusty Purple is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dusty Purple is #825F87.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dusty Purple has 51%% Red, 37% Green, and 53% Blue.
Dusty Purple has 292° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 53% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dusty Purple has 292° Hue, 17% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dusty Purple has 4% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 47% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#825F87 |
|
RGB |
(130, 95, 135) |
(51%, 37%, 53%) |
HSV |
(292°, 30, 53) |
(81%, 30%, 53%) |
HSL |
(292°, 17, 45) |
(81%, 17%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(4, 30, 0, 47) |
(4%, 30%, 0%, 47%) |
The natural luminance of Dusty Purple is 15%, which is low.
Dusty Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dusty Purple and black have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dusty Purple and white have a 5.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
15% |
insufficient (3.9) |
AA (5.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dusty Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Blue, 12% Magenta, 47% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
3%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
12%
Black
47%
White
37%
To mix Dusty Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 47% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Cyan
2%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
0%
Black
47%
White
37%
Colors similar to Dusty Purple are: Muted Purple, Trendy Pink, Viola Purple, Faded Purple, and Purplish Grey. Muted Purple is brighter than Dusty Purple. Trendy Pink is more purple and brighter and lighter than Dusty Purple. Viola Purple is more red than Dusty Purple. Faded Purple is more purple and lighter than Dusty Purple. Purplish Grey is more purple and paler than Dusty Purple.