Palest Muted Violet is a very light, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #E6DBF0, which equals rgb(230, 219, 240) in RGB and hsl(271, 41%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C4 M9 Y0 K6, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E6DBF0 - RGB
230, 219, 240 - HSL
271°, 41%, 90% - CMYK
4, 9, 0, 6 - Family
Purple - Tone
Very light, moderately saturated
About Palest Muted Violet
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 black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 15.76:1. Its complementary color is #E5F0DB.
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Palest Muted Violet color codes
| HEX | #E6DBF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 219, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 41%, 90%) |
| HSV | 271°, 9%, 94% |
| CMYK | 4%, 9%, 0%, 6% |
| Decimal | 15129584 |
Shades and tints of Palest Muted Violet
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBF9FD - 100
#F7F3FA - 200
#F3EDF8 - 300
#EEE7F5 - 400
#EAE1F3 - 500
#E6DBF0 - 600
#C0B7C8 - 700
#9992A0 - 800
#736E78 - 900
#4D4950 - 950
#262528
Color harmonies for Palest Muted Violet
- Complementary
#E5F0DB≈ Palest Muted Apple - Analogous −30°
#DBDBF0≈ Palest Muted Ultramarine - Analogous +30°
#F0DBF0≈ Palest Muted Fuchsia - Triadic +120°
#F0E6DB≈ Palest Muted Tangerine - Triadic +240°
#DBF0E6≈ Palest Muted Seafoam - Split 150°
#F0F0DB≈ Palest Muted Citron - Split 210°
#DBF0DB≈ Palest Muted Kelly
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Muted Violet
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Muted Violet | Aa | 1.33:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Muted Violet | Aa | 15.76:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Muted Violet
background-color: #E6DBF0;color: #E6DBF0;background-color: rgb(230, 219, 240);background-color: hsl(271, 41%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-muted-violet: #E6DBF0; }class="bg-[#E6DBF0]"Colors similar to Palest Muted Violet
- Palest Muted Amethyst
#E8DBF0 - Palest Muted Periwinkle
#E3DBF0 - Palest Muted Grape
#EADBF0 - Palest Muted Iris
#E1DBF0 - Palest Muted Purple
#ECDBF0 - Palest Muted Indigo
#DFDBF0 - Palest Dusty Violet
#E6E0EB - Palest Dusty Amethyst
#E7E0EB - Palest Soft Violet
#E5D6F5 - Palest Dusty Grape
#E8E0EB - Palest Dusty Periwinkle
#E4E0EB - Palest Soft Amethyst
#E9D6F5
More purple shades
- Medium Dark Muted Violet
#6B4096 - Muted Violet
#7F4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Violet
#9469BF - Light Muted Violet
#A886CB - Pale Muted Violet
#BDA2D7 - Very Pale Muted Violet
#D1BFE3 - Very Dark Dusty Violet
#2E2537 - Dark Dusty Violet
#423550 - Deep Dusty Violet
#574568 - Medium Dark Dusty Violet
#6B5681 - Dusty Violet
#7F6699
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Muted Violet?
The HEX code for Palest Muted Violet is #E6DBF0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Muted Violet?
Palest Muted Violet has an RGB value of 230, 219, 240 (rgb(230, 219, 240)). In HSL it is 271°, 41%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Muted Violet?
Use black text on Palest Muted Violet. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black text has 15.76:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Muted Violet?
The complementary color of Palest Muted Violet is #E5F0DB. Analogous colors #DBDBF0 and #F0DBF0 also pair well.