Palest Dusty Purple is a very light, muted shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #E9E0EB, which equals rgb(233, 224, 235) in RGB and hsl(289, 22%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C1 M5 Y0 K8, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E9E0EB - RGB
233, 224, 235 - HSL
289°, 22%, 90% - CMYK
1, 5, 0, 8 - Family
Purple - Tone
Very light, muted
About Palest Dusty 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 16.33:1. Its complementary color is #E2EBE0.
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Palest Dusty Purple color codes
| HEX | #E9E0EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 224, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 22%, 90%) |
| HSV | 289°, 5%, 92% |
| CMYK | 1%, 5%, 0%, 8% |
| Decimal | 15327467 |
Shades and tints of Palest Dusty Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBFAFC - 100
#F8F5F8 - 200
#F4F0F5 - 300
#F0EAF2 - 400
#EDE5EE - 500
#E9E0EB - 600
#C2BBC4 - 700
#9B959D - 800
#757076 - 900
#4E4B4E - 950
#272527
Color harmonies for Palest Dusty Purple
- Complementary
#E2EBE0≈ Palest Dusty Shamrock - Analogous −30°
#E3E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Indigo - Analogous +30°
#EBE0E8≈ Palest Dusty Cerise - Triadic +120°
#EBE9E0≈ Palest Dusty Amber - Triadic +240°
#E0EBE9≈ Palest Dusty Aquamarine - Split 150°
#E8EBE0≈ Palest Dusty Spring Bud - Split 210°
#E0EBE3≈ Palest Dusty Emerald
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Dusty Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Dusty Purple | Aa | 1.29:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Dusty Purple | Aa | 16.33:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Dusty Purple
background-color: #E9E0EB;color: #E9E0EB;background-color: rgb(233, 224, 235);background-color: hsl(289, 22%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-dusty-purple: #E9E0EB; }class="bg-[#E9E0EB]"Colors similar to Palest Dusty Purple
- Palest Dusty Grape
#E8E0EB - Palest Dusty Orchid
#EAE0EB - Palest Dusty Amethyst
#E7E0EB - Palest Dusty Magenta
#EBE0EB - Palest Dusty Fuchsia
#EBE0EA - Palest Dusty Cerise
#EBE0E9 - Palest Dusty Violet
#E6E0EB - Palest Dusty Raspberry
#EBE0E8 - Palest Dusty Rose
#EBE0E7 - Palest Dusty Blush
#EBE0E6 - Palest Dusty Periwinkle
#E4E0EB - Palest Dusty Iris
#E3E0EB
More purple shades
- Medium Dark Dusty Purple
#785681 - Dusty Purple
#8F6699 - Medium Light Dusty Purple
#A17EA9 - Light Dusty Purple
#B397BA - Pale Dusty Purple
#C5AFCA - Very Pale Dusty Purple
#D7C8DA - Darkest Orchid
#2E0033 - Very Dark Orchid
#53005C - Dark Orchid Tone
#770085 - Deep Orchid
#9C00AD - Medium Dark Orchid
#C100D6
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Dusty Purple?
The HEX code for Palest Dusty Purple is #E9E0EB.
What is the RGB value of Palest Dusty Purple?
Palest Dusty Purple has an RGB value of 233, 224, 235 (rgb(233, 224, 235)). In HSL it is 289°, 22%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Dusty Purple?
Use black text on Palest Dusty Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black text has 16.33:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Dusty Purple?
The complementary color of Palest Dusty Purple is #E2EBE0. Analogous colors #E3E0EB and #EBE0E8 also pair well.