Pale Muted Purple is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #CDA2D7, which equals rgb(205, 162, 215) in RGB and hsl(289, 40%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C5 M25 Y0 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#CDA2D7 - RGB
205, 162, 215 - HSL
289°, 40%, 74% - CMYK
5, 25, 0, 16 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale 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. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.75:1. Its complementary color is #ACD7A2.
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Pale Muted Purple color codes
| HEX | #CDA2D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 162, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 40%, 74%) |
| HSV | 289°, 25%, 84% |
| CMYK | 5%, 25%, 0%, 16% |
| Decimal | 13476567 |
Shades and tints of Pale Muted Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F7F0F8 - 100
#EEE0F2 - 200
#E6D1EB - 300
#DEC1E4 - 400
#D5B2DE - 500
#CDA2D7 - 600
#AB87B3 - 700
#896C8F - 800
#67516C - 900
#443648 - 950
#221B24
Color harmonies for Pale Muted Purple
- Complementary
#ACD7A2≈ Pale Muted Clover - Analogous −30°
#B3A2D7≈ Pale Muted Iris - Analogous +30°
#D7A2C6≈ Pale Muted Raspberry - Triadic +120°
#D7CDA2≈ Pale Muted Gold - Triadic +240°
#A2D7CD≈ Pale Muted Teal - Split 150°
#C6D7A2≈ Pale Muted Chartreuse - Split 210°
#A2D7B3≈ Pale Muted Jade
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Muted Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Muted Purple | Aa | 2.15:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Muted Purple | Aa | 9.75:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Muted Purple
background-color: #CDA2D7;color: #CDA2D7;background-color: rgb(205, 162, 215);background-color: hsl(289, 40%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-muted-purple: #CDA2D7; }class="bg-[#CDA2D7]"Colors similar to Pale Muted Purple
- Pale Muted Orchid
#D2A2D7 - Pale Muted Grape
#C7A2D7 - Pale Muted Magenta
#D7A2D7 - Pale Muted Amethyst
#C2A2D7 - Pale Muted Fuchsia
#D7A2D2 - Pale Muted Cerise
#D7A2CD - Lilac
#C8A2C8 - Pale Muted Violet
#BDA2D7 - Plum
#DDA0DD - Pale Muted Raspberry
#D7A2C7 - Pale Soft Grape
#CD95E4 - Pale Dusty Magenta
#CAAFCA
More purple shades
- Dark Muted Purple
#52285D - Deep Muted Purple
#6C3479 - Medium Dark Muted Purple
#854096 - Muted Purple
#9E4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Purple
#AE69BF - Light Muted Purple
#BD86CB - Very Pale Muted Purple
#DCBFE3 - Palest Muted Purple
#ECDBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Purple
#332537 - Dark Dusty Purple
#4A3550 - Deep Dusty Purple
#614568
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Muted Purple?
The HEX code for Pale Muted Purple is #CDA2D7.
What is the RGB value of Pale Muted Purple?
Pale Muted Purple has an RGB value of 205, 162, 215 (rgb(205, 162, 215)). In HSL it is 289°, 40%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Muted Purple?
Use black text on Pale Muted Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black text has 9.75:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Muted Purple?
The complementary color of Pale Muted Purple is #ACD7A2. Analogous colors #B3A2D7 and #D7A2C6 also pair well.