Viola Purple is a medium dark medium bright shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Magenta, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Viola Purple is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Viola Purple is #7E587E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Viola Purple has 49%% Red, 35% Green, and 49% Blue.
Viola Purple has 300° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 49% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Viola Purple has 300° Hue, 18% Saturation, and 42% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Viola Purple has 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#7E587E |
|
RGB |
(126, 88, 126) |
(49%, 35%, 49%) |
HSV |
(300°, 30, 49) |
(83%, 30%, 49%) |
HSL |
(300°, 18, 42) |
(83%, 18%, 42%) |
CMYK |
(0, 30, 0, 51) |
(0%, 30%, 0%, 51%) |
The natural luminance of Viola Purple is 13%, which is low.
Viola Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Viola Purple and black have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Viola Purple and white have a 5.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
13% |
insufficient (3.6) |
AA (5.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Viola Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 51% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Black
51%
White
35%
To mix Viola Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 51% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
0%
Black
51%
White
35%
Colors similar to Viola Purple are: Dusty Purple, Muted Purple, Trendy Pink, Old Lavender, and Purple Grey. Dusty Purple is more purple than Viola Purple. Muted Purple is more purple and brighter than Viola Purple. Trendy Pink is more purple and brighter and lighter than Viola Purple. Old Lavender is more red and paler and lighter than Viola Purple. Purple Grey is more red and paler and lighter than Viola Purple.