Dusty Grape is a medium, muted shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #8A6699, which equals rgb(138, 102, 153) in RGB and hsl(282, 20%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C10 M33 Y0 K40, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#8A6699 - RGB
138, 102, 153 - HSL
282°, 20%, 50% - CMYK
10, 33, 0, 40 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium, muted
About Dusty Grape
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 4.73:1. Its complementary color is #759966.
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Dusty Grape color codes
| HEX | #8A6699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 102, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 20%, 50%) |
| HSV | 282°, 33%, 60% |
| CMYK | 10%, 33%, 0%, 40% |
| Decimal | 9070233 |
Shades and tints of Dusty Grape
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#ECE6EE - 100
#D8CCDD - 200
#C5B3CC - 300
#B199BB - 400
#9E80AA - 500
#8A6699 - 600
#735580 - 700
#5C4466 - 800
#45334D - 900
#2E2233 - 950
#17111A
Color harmonies for Dusty Grape
- Complementary
#759966≈ Dusty Clover - Analogous −30°
#706699≈ Dusty Ultramarine - Analogous +30°
#99668F≈ Dusty Fuchsia - Triadic +120°
#998A66≈ Dusty Tangerine - Triadic +240°
#66998A≈ Dusty Seafoam - Split 150°
#8F9966≈ Dusty Chartreuse - Split 210°
#669970≈ Dusty Kelly
Contrast and accessibility of Dusty Grape
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dusty Grape | Aa | 4.73:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Dusty Grape | Aa | 4.44:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Dusty Grape
background-color: #8A6699;color: #8A6699;background-color: rgb(138, 102, 153);background-color: hsl(282, 20%, 50%);:root { --color-dusty-grape: #8A6699; }class="bg-[#8A6699]"Colors similar to Dusty Grape
- Dusty Amethyst
#856699 - Dusty Purple
#8F6699 - Dusty Orchid
#946699 - Dusty Violet
#7F6699 - Dusty Magenta
#996699 - Dusty Fuchsia
#996694 - Dusty Periwinkle
#7A6699 - Dusty Cerise
#99668F - Dusty Iris
#756699 - Dusty Raspberry
#99668A - Dusty Rose
#996685 - Dusty Indigo
#706699
More purple shades
- Very Pale Muted Grape
#D8BFE3 - Palest Muted Grape
#EADBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Grape
#322537 - Dark Dusty Grape
#483550 - Deep Dusty Grape
#5E4568 - Medium Dark Dusty Grape
#745681 - Medium Light Dusty Grape
#9C7EA9 - Light Dusty Grape
#AF97BA - Pale Dusty Grape
#C2AFCA - Very Pale Dusty Grape
#D5C8DA - Palest Dusty Grape
#E8E0EB
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dusty Grape?
The HEX code for Dusty Grape is #8A6699.
What is the RGB value of Dusty Grape?
Dusty Grape has an RGB value of 138, 102, 153 (rgb(138, 102, 153)). In HSL it is 282°, 20%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Dusty Grape?
Use white text on Dusty Grape. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black text has 4.44:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dusty Grape?
The complementary color of Dusty Grape is #759966. Analogous colors #706699 and #99668F also pair well.