Dark Muted Purple is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #52285D, which equals rgb(82, 40, 93) in RGB and hsl(288, 40%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C12 M57 Y0 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#52285D - RGB
82, 40, 93 - HSL
288°, 40%, 26% - CMYK
12, 57, 0, 64 - Family
Purple - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Muted Purple
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.54:1. Its complementary color is #325D28.
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Dark Muted Purple color codes
| HEX | #52285D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 40, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 40%, 26%) |
| HSV | 288°, 57%, 36% |
| CMYK | 12%, 57%, 0%, 64% |
| Decimal | 5384285 |
Shades and tints of Dark Muted Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E2DBE4 - 100
#C5B7C9 - 200
#A994AE - 300
#8C7093 - 400
#6F4C78 - 500
#52285D - 600
#44214E - 700
#371B3E - 800
#29142F - 900
#1B0D1F - 950
#0E0710
Color harmonies for Dark Muted Purple
- Complementary
#325D28≈ Dark Muted Shamrock - Analogous −30°
#38285D≈ Dark Muted Periwinkle - Analogous +30°
#5D284D≈ Dark Muted Cerise - Triadic +120°
#5D5228≈ Dark Muted Amber - Triadic +240°
#285D52≈ Dark Muted Aquamarine - Split 150°
#4D5D28≈ Dark Muted Spring Bud - Split 210°
#285D38≈ Dark Muted Malachite
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Muted Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Muted Purple | Aa | 11.54:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Muted Purple | Aa | 1.82:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Muted Purple
background-color: #52285D;color: #52285D;background-color: rgb(82, 40, 93);background-color: hsl(288, 40%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-muted-purple: #52285D; }class="bg-[#52285D]"Colors similar to Dark Muted Purple
- Dark Muted Grape
#4D285D - Dark Muted Orchid
#58285D - Dark Muted Amethyst
#48285D - Dark Muted Magenta
#5D285D - Dark Muted Fuchsia
#5D2858 - Dark Muted Violet
#42285D - Dark Muted Cerise
#5D2852 - Dark Muted Raspberry
#5D284D - Dark Muted Periwinkle
#3D285D - Dark Soft Grape
#521B6A - Dark Dusty Magenta
#503550 - Dark Dusty Orchid
#4D3550
More purple shades
- Light Soft Purple
#C874DC - Pale Soft Purple
#D595E4 - Very Pale Soft Purple
#E2B6ED - Palest Soft Purple
#EFD6F5 - Darkest Muted Purple
#200F24 - Very Dark Muted Purple
#391C40 - Deep Muted Purple
#6C3479 - Medium Dark Muted Purple
#854096 - Muted Purple
#9E4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Purple
#AE69BF - Light Muted Purple
#BD86CB
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Muted Purple?
The HEX code for Dark Muted Purple is #52285D.
What is the RGB value of Dark Muted Purple?
Dark Muted Purple has an RGB value of 82, 40, 93 (rgb(82, 40, 93)). In HSL it is 288°, 40%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Muted Purple?
Use white text on Dark Muted Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.54:1 and black text has 1.82:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Muted Purple?
The complementary color of Dark Muted Purple is #325D28. Analogous colors #38285D and #5D284D also pair well.