What is Dusty Purple Color?
Dusty Purple has the hex code #887694. The equivalent RGB values are (136, 118, 148), which means it is composed of
34% red, 29% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:20 Y:0 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dusty Purple has a hue of 276°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Dusty Purple is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.
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Dusty Purple Color Codes
Hex Code | #887694 |
RGB Values | (136, 118, 148) |
CMYK Values | (8%, 20%, 0%, 42%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (276°, 20%, 58%) |
Closest Web Safe | #996699 |
Inverse Color | #77896B [Camouflage Green] |
Closest Pantone® | 7661 C |
Closest RAL | 4005 [Blue lilac] |
Complementary Color | #829476 [Artichoke] |
Dusty Purple Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #868686 |
Desaturated | #858585 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #7F7F7F |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #7C7C7C |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B3B3B3 |
Dusty Purple Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Dusty Purple is Artichoke with the hex code #829476. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #887694 color is offered by #829476. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Dusty Purple (#887694) are Mountbatten Pink (#947691) and Rhythm (#797694). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dusty Purple with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dusty Purple (#887694) are #919476 (Artichoke) and #769479 (Oxley). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Dusty Purple triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #948876 (Cinereous) and #769488 (Dolphin Gray) along with #887694 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Dusty Purple has four colors - #948876 (Cinereous), #829476 (Artichoke) and #768294 (Slate Gray) in addition to the base color (#887694). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Dusty Purple square color palette has #947976 (Bazaar), #829476 (Artichoke) and #769194 (Light Slate Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Dusty Purple Color Rainbow Palette
Our Dusty Purple rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Dusty Purple Color
Tints
A091A9
AC9FB4
B8ADBF
C4BBCA
CFC8D4
DBD6DF
E7E4EA
F3F1F4
Tones
867890
86798E
857A8C
847B8A
837C88
827D86
827E84
817F82
Shades
6D5E76
5F5368
524759
443B4A
362F3B
29232C
1B181E
0E0C0F
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