Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Soft Purple #A66FB5

Shades of Soft Purple

#A56EB5

#9362A0

#80558C

#6E4978

#5C3D64

#493150

#37243C

#241828

#120C14

#000000

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Tints of Soft Purple

#A56EB5

#AF7BBD

#B889C5

#C298CD

#CBA7D5

#D5B7DE

#DFC8E6

#EAD9EE

#F4ECF6

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Soft Purple

#CB2BF7

#C436EC

#BE41E0

#B74DD5

#B158CA

#AB63BE

#A46FB3

#9E7AA8

#97859C

#919191

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What color is Soft Purple

Soft Purple is a light medium bright shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Pastel Magenta, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Soft Purple is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Soft Purple

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Soft Purple is #A66FB5.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Soft Purple has 65%% Red, 44% Green, and 71% Blue.
Soft Purple has 287° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 71% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Soft Purple has 287° Hue, 32% Saturation, and 57% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Soft Purple has 8% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#A66FB5

RGB

(166, 111, 181)

(65%, 44%, 71%)

HSV

(287°, 39, 71)

(79%, 39%, 71%)

HSL

(287°, 32, 57)

(79%, 32%, 57%)

CMYK

(8, 39, 0, 29)

(8%, 39%, 0%, 29%)

How does Soft Purple contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Soft Purple is 23%, which is low.
Soft Purple has a higher contrast with black than white. Soft Purple and black have a 5.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Soft Purple and white have a 3.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

23%

AA (5.6)

insufficient (3.8)

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Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Soft Purple

Summer

#452E4B

#A66FB5

#CAA9D5

#E5DDCC

#EEE6EE

Winter

#2C3872

#A66FB5

#C5A0D1

#E6D7EC

#EEE8EE

Spring

#4D3354

#A66FB5

#01C53C

#9BEEB4

#EEEEE8

Analogous

#4D2A62

#A66FB5

#C097CC

#E6D7EC

#EEE8EE

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How to mix Soft Purple paint

To mix Soft Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Blue, 18% Magenta, 29% Black, 44% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

10%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

18%

Black

29%

White

44%

To mix Soft Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Cyan, 23% Magenta, 29% Black, 44% White, as shown below.

Cyan

5%

Magenta

23%

Yellow

0%

Black

29%

White

44%

What colors are similar to Soft Purple

Colors similar to Soft Purple are: Dark Lilac, Wisteria, Rich Lilac, Faded Purple, and Trendy Pink. Dark Lilac is more magenta and paler and darker than Soft Purple. Wisteria is more purple and paler and lighter than Soft Purple. Rich Lilac is more purple and brighter than Soft Purple. Faded Purple is paler and darker than Soft Purple. Trendy Pink is paler and darker than Soft Purple.

Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

more magenta,

paler,

darker

Wisteria

#A87DC2

more purple,

paler,

lighter

Rich Lilac

#B666D2

more purple,

brighter

Faded Purple

#916E99

paler,

darker

Trendy Pink

#8C6495

paler,

darker