Faded Purple
#916E99
Shades of Faded Purple
Tints of Faded Purple
Tones of Faded Purple
What color is Faded Purple
Faded 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. Faded Purple is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Faded Purple
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Faded Purple is #916E99.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Faded Purple has 57%% Red, 43% Green, and 60% Blue.
Faded Purple has 289° Hue, 28% Saturation, and 60% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Faded Purple has 289° Hue, 18% Saturation, and 52% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Faded Purple has 5% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#916E99 |
|
RGB |
(145, 110, 153) |
(57%, 43%, 60%) |
HSV |
(289°, 28, 60) |
(80%, 28%, 60%) |
HSL |
(289°, 18, 52) |
(80%, 18%, 52%) |
CMYK |
(5, 28, 0, 40) |
(5%, 28%, 0%, 40%) |
How does Faded Purple contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Faded Purple is 20%, which is low.
Faded Purple has a higher contrast with black than white.
Faded Purple and black have a 4.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Faded Purple and white have a 4.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
20% |
AA (4.9) |
insufficient (4.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Faded Purple
How to mix Faded Purple paint
To mix Faded Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Blue, 12% Magenta, 40% Black, 43% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
5%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
12%
Black
40%
White
43%
To mix Faded Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 40% Black, 43% White, as shown below.
Cyan
3%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
0%
Black
40%
White
43%
What colors are similar to Faded Purple
Colors similar to Faded Purple are: Trendy Pink, Dark Lilac, Greyish Purple, Dusty Purple, and Muted Purple. Trendy Pink is brighter and darker than Faded Purple. Dark Lilac is brighter than Faded Purple. Greyish Purple is more purple and paler than Faded Purple. Dusty Purple is more magenta and darker than Faded Purple. Muted Purple is brighter and darker than Faded Purple.
