Information about Dusty Purple color

#825F87 - Dusty Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#825F87, known as "Dusty Purple", falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 95, 135) — 51% red, 37.3% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 16 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#825F87 presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Violet (#856088). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Purple (#805B87) and French Lilac (#86608E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(130, 95, 135)), which gives #825F87 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. The name "Dusty Purple" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dusty Purple color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Dusty Purple color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dusty Purple

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White

#FFFFFF

Dusty Purple color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dusty Purple

#825F87
#674C6B

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Black

#000000

Dusty Purple color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#825F87
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#807282

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Grey

#808080

Dusty Purple color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Dusty Purple

#825F87
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Dusty Purple color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Dusty Purple

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#825F87
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#825F87

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#825F87
Dusty Purple

#825F87

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#825F87
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#825F87

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#825F87
Dusty Purple

#825F87

#865F64
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Dusty Purple

#825F87

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Nearest named colors to Dusty Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Antique Fuchsia color link
Antique Fuchsia

#915C83

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Dusty Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#825F87
  • RGB130, 95, 135
  • CMYK2, 16, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(130, 95, 135)
  • HSL293°, 17%, 45%
  • HSL Precise292.5°, 17.391%, 45.098%
  • HSV293°, 30%, 53%
  • HSB293°, 30%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.373, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.373, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.373, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID825F87
  • DECIMAL ID8544135
  • Name Length12
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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