Medium Dark Soft Grape is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #852BAB, which equals rgb(133, 43, 171) in RGB and hsl(282, 60%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C22 M75 Y0 K33, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#852BAB - RGB
133, 43, 171 - HSL
282°, 60%, 42% - CMYK
22, 75, 0, 33 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Medium Dark Soft 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. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 7.16:1. Its complementary color is #51AB2B.
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Medium Dark Soft Grape color codes
| HEX | #852BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 43, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | 282°, 75%, 67% |
| CMYK | 22%, 75%, 0%, 33% |
| Decimal | 8727467 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Soft Grape
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EBDCF1 - 100
#D6B8E3 - 200
#C295D5 - 300
#AE72C7 - 400
#994EB9 - 500
#852BAB - 600
#6F248F - 700
#591D72 - 800
#431656 - 900
#2C0E39 - 950
#16071D
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Soft Grape
- Complementary
#51AB2B≈ Medium Dark Soft Clover - Analogous −30°
#452BAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Iris - Analogous +30°
#AB2B92≈ Medium Dark Soft Fuchsia - Triadic +120°
#AB852B≈ Medium Dark Soft Tangerine - Triadic +240°
#2BAB85≈ Medium Dark Soft Seafoam - Split 150°
#92AB2B≈ Medium Dark Soft Chartreuse - Split 210°
#2BAB45≈ Medium Dark Soft Jade
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Soft Grape
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Soft Grape | Aa | 7.16:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Soft Grape | Aa | 2.93:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Medium Dark Soft Grape
background-color: #852BAB;color: #852BAB;background-color: rgb(133, 43, 171);background-color: hsl(282, 60%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-soft-grape: #852BAB; }class="bg-[#852BAB]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Soft Grape
- Medium Dark Soft Amethyst
#782BAB - Medium Dark Soft Purple
#922BAB - Medium Dark Soft Violet
#6B2BAB - Medium Dark Soft Orchid
#9F2BAB - Medium Dark Muted Purple
#854096 - Deep Soft Orchid
#80238B - Deep Soft Magenta
#8B238B - Medium Dark Muted Orchid
#8D4096 - Soft Violet
#7F33CC - Medium Dark Muted Grape
#7C4096 - Soft Amethyst
#8F33CC - Medium Dark Bright Grape
#8D15C1
More purple shades
- Very Pale Bright Grape
#E0ACF6 - Palest Bright Grape
#EED1FA - Darkest Soft Grape
#200A29 - Very Dark Soft Grape
#391249 - Dark Soft Grape
#521B6A - Deep Soft Grape
#6C238B - Soft Grape
#9E33CC - Medium Light Soft Grape
#AE54D4 - Light Soft Grape
#BD74DC - Pale Soft Grape
#CD95E4 - Very Pale Soft Grape
#DCB6ED
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Grape?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Grape is #852BAB.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Soft Grape?
Medium Dark Soft Grape has an RGB value of 133, 43, 171 (rgb(133, 43, 171)). In HSL it is 282°, 60%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Soft Grape?
Use white text on Medium Dark Soft Grape. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 and black text has 2.93:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Soft Grape?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Soft Grape is #51AB2B. Analogous colors #452BAB and #AB2B92 also pair well.