Soft Purple
#A66FB5
Shades of Soft Purple
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Tones of Soft Purple
What color is Soft Purple
Soft Purple is a light medium bright shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Pastel Magenta, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Soft Purple is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Soft Purple
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Soft Purple is #A66FB5.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Soft Purple has 65%% Red, 44% Green, and 71% Blue.
Soft Purple has 287° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 71% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Soft Purple has 287° Hue, 32% Saturation, and 57% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Soft Purple has 8% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#A66FB5 |
|
RGB |
(166, 111, 181) |
(65%, 44%, 71%) |
HSV |
(287°, 39, 71) |
(79%, 39%, 71%) |
HSL |
(287°, 32, 57) |
(79%, 32%, 57%) |
CMYK |
(8, 39, 0, 29) |
(8%, 39%, 0%, 29%) |
How does Soft Purple contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Soft Purple is 23%, which is low.
Soft Purple has a higher contrast with black than white.
Soft Purple and black have a 5.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Soft Purple and white have a 3.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
23% |
AA (5.6) |
insufficient (3.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Soft Purple
How to mix Soft Purple paint
To mix Soft Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Blue, 18% Magenta, 29% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
10%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
18%
Black
29%
White
44%
To mix Soft Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Cyan, 23% Magenta, 29% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Cyan
5%
Magenta
23%
Yellow
0%
Black
29%
White
44%
What colors are similar to Soft Purple
Colors similar to Soft Purple are: Dark Lilac, Wisteria, Rich Lilac, Faded Purple, and Trendy Pink. Dark Lilac is more magenta and paler and darker than Soft Purple. Wisteria is more purple and paler and lighter than Soft Purple. Rich Lilac is more purple and brighter than Soft Purple. Faded Purple is paler and darker than Soft Purple. Trendy Pink is paler and darker than Soft Purple.
