Lighter companion
Mulberry Radiant Dust
#946BA8 · hsl(280, 26%, 54%)
RGB
rgb(133, 91, 154)
HSL
hsl(280, 26%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 40%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.3:1AA
on black
4:1AA Large
About this color
Mulberry Core Dust (#855B9A) belongs to the purple family — hue 280°, 26% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-mulberry-core-dust: #855B9A; --colorarchive-mulberry-core-dust-hsl: hsl(280, 26%, 48%); --colorarchive-mulberry-core-dust-rgb: rgb(133, 91, 154); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Moss Core Dust
#709A5B · hsl(100, 26%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Mauve Core Dust
#9A5B95 · hsl(305, 26%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Orchid Core Dust
#705B9A · hsl(260, 26%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Apricot Core Dust
#9A855B · hsl(40, 26%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Teal Core Dust
#5B9A85 · hsl(160, 26%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Honey Core Dust
#909A5B · hsl(70, 26%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Mint Core Dust
#5B9A65 · hsl(130, 26%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Mulberry Core Dust #855B9A Lighter companion: Mulberry Radiant Dust #946BA8 Darker companion: Mulberry Velvet Dust #744F87 Complementary counterpoint: Moss Core Dust #709A5B Analogous lead: Mauve Core Dust #9A5B95 Analogous echo: Orchid Core Dust #705B9A Triadic +120°: Apricot Core Dust #9A855B Triadic +240°: Teal Core Dust #5B9A85 Split-comp +150°: Honey Core Dust #909A5B Split-comp +210°: Mint Core Dust #5B9A65
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mulberry Core Muted
#826490 · hsl(280, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Core Soft
#8851A4 · hsl(280, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Radiant Dust
#946BA8 · hsl(280, 26%, 54%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Core Faint
#7E6E87 · hsl(280, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Muted
#72587E · hsl(280, 18%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#777A8B
Protanopia
#75758E
Tritanopia
#838381
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