Light Eggplant is a medium dark medium bright shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Pastel Magenta, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Light Eggplant effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Eggplant is #894585.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Eggplant has 54%% Red, 27% Green, and 52% Blue.
Light Eggplant has 304° Hue, 50% Saturation, and 54% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Eggplant has 304° Hue, 33% Saturation, and 40% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Eggplant has 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 3% yellow, and 46% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#894585 |
|
RGB |
(137, 69, 133) |
(54%, 27%, 52%) |
HSV |
(304°, 50, 54) |
(84%, 50%, 54%) |
HSL |
(304°, 33, 40) |
(84%, 33%, 40%) |
CMYK |
(0, 50, 3, 46) |
(0%, 50%, 3%, 46%) |
The natural luminance of Light Eggplant is 11%, which is low.
Light Eggplant has a higher contrast with white than black.
Light Eggplant and black have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Light Eggplant and white have a 6.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
11% |
insufficient (3.3) |
AA (6.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Eggplant paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Red, 24% Magenta, 46% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
3%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
24%
Black
46%
White
27%
To mix Light Eggplant paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Magenta, 1% Yellow, 46% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
1%
Black
46%
White
27%
Colors similar to Light Eggplant are: Grape, Warm Purple, Antique Fuchsia, Byzantium, and Viola Purple. Grape is more red and darker than Light Eggplant. Warm Purple is brighter than Light Eggplant. Antique Fuchsia is more red and paler and lighter than Light Eggplant. Byzantium is more red and brighter and darker than Light Eggplant. Viola Purple is more magenta and paler than Light Eggplant.