Grape Purple
#5D1451
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What color is Grape Purple
Grape Purple is a medium dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Magenta, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Grape Purple effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Grape Purple
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Grape Purple is #5D1451.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Grape Purple has 36%% Red, 8% Green, and 32% Blue.
Grape Purple has 310° Hue, 78% Saturation, and 36% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Grape Purple has 310° Hue, 65% Saturation, and 22% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Grape Purple has 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 13% yellow, and 64% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#5D1451 |
|
RGB |
(93, 20, 81) |
(36%, 8%, 32%) |
HSV |
(310°, 78, 36) |
(86%, 78%, 36%) |
HSL |
(310°, 65, 22) |
(86%, 65%, 22%) |
CMYK |
(0, 78, 13, 64) |
(0%, 78%, 13%, 64%) |
How does Grape Purple contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Grape Purple is 3%, which is low.
Grape Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Grape Purple and black have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Grape Purple and white have a 12.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
3% |
insufficient (1.7) |
AAA (12.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Grape Purple
How to mix Grape Purple paint
To mix Grape Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Red, 21% Magenta, 64% Black, 8% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
8%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
21%
Black
64%
White
8%
To mix Grape Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Magenta, 4% Yellow, 64% Black, 8% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
4%
Black
64%
White
8%
What colors are similar to Grape Purple
Colors similar to Grape Purple are: Palatinate Purple, Eggplant, Byzantium, Deep Violet, and Velvet. Palatinate Purple is paler than Grape Purple. Eggplant is more magenta and brighter and darker than Grape Purple. Byzantium is paler and lighter than Grape Purple. Deep Violet is more magenta and brighter than Grape Purple. Velvet is more red and brighter than Grape Purple.
