Deep Muted Periwinkle is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #503479, which equals rgb(80, 52, 121) in RGB and hsl(264, 40%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C34 M57 Y0 K53, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#503479 - RGB
80, 52, 121 - HSL
264°, 40%, 34% - CMYK
34, 57, 0, 53 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Deep Muted Periwinkle
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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.96:1. Its complementary color is #5E7934.
Download Deep Muted Periwinkle as an image
Choose a size and format, then download a solid-color image — or tick colors in the library to batch-download a ZIP.
Loading colors…
Loading gradients…
Deep Muted Periwinkle color codes
| HEX | #503479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 52, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 40%, 34%) |
| HSV | 264°, 57%, 47% |
| CMYK | 34%, 57%, 0%, 53% |
| Decimal | 5256313 |
Shades and tints of Deep Muted Periwinkle
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E2DDE9 - 100
#C5BBD2 - 200
#A89ABC - 300
#8A78A6 - 400
#6D568F - 500
#503479 - 600
#432B65 - 700
#352351 - 800
#281A3D - 900
#1B1128 - 950
#0D0914
Color harmonies for Deep Muted Periwinkle
- Complementary
#5E7934≈ Deep Muted Apple - Analogous −30°
#343B79≈ Deep Muted Cobalt - Analogous +30°
#723479≈ Deep Muted Purple - Triadic +120°
#795034≈ Deep Muted Cinnabar - Triadic +240°
#347950≈ Deep Muted Jade - Split 150°
#797234≈ Deep Muted Marigold - Split 210°
#3B7934≈ Deep Muted Green
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Muted Periwinkle
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Muted Periwinkle | Aa | 9.96:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Muted Periwinkle | Aa | 2.11:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Muted Periwinkle
background-color: #503479;color: #503479;background-color: rgb(80, 52, 121);background-color: hsl(264, 40%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-muted-periwinkle: #503479; }class="bg-[#503479]"Colors similar to Deep Muted Periwinkle
- Deep Muted Iris
#493479 - Deep Muted Violet
#573479 - Deep Muted Indigo
#423479 - Deep Muted Amethyst
#5E3479 - Deep Muted Ultramarine
#3B3479 - Deep Muted Grape
#653479 - Dark Slate Blue
#483D8B - Deep Muted Blue
#343479 - Deep Muted Purple
#6C3479 - Deep Dusty Iris
#504568 - Deep Dusty Periwinkle
#534568 - Deep Muted Royal
#343B79
More purple shades
- Pale Soft Periwinkle
#B595E4 - Very Pale Soft Periwinkle
#CCB6ED - Palest Soft Periwinkle
#E2D6F5 - Darkest Muted Periwinkle
#170F24 - Very Dark Muted Periwinkle
#2A1C40 - Dark Muted Periwinkle
#3D285D - Medium Dark Muted Periwinkle
#634096 - Muted Periwinkle
#754DB2 - Medium Light Muted Periwinkle
#8B69BF - Light Muted Periwinkle
#A186CB - Pale Muted Periwinkle
#B7A2D7
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Muted Periwinkle?
The HEX code for Deep Muted Periwinkle is #503479.
What is the RGB value of Deep Muted Periwinkle?
Deep Muted Periwinkle has an RGB value of 80, 52, 121 (rgb(80, 52, 121)). In HSL it is 264°, 40%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Muted Periwinkle?
Use white text on Deep Muted Periwinkle. White text has a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 and black text has 2.11:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Muted Periwinkle?
The complementary color of Deep Muted Periwinkle is #5E7934. Analogous colors #343B79 and #723479 also pair well.