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Mulberry Dusk Dust

Purple · Hue 280
Hex
#5E406D
RGB
rgb(94, 64, 109)
HSL
hsl(280, 26%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 57%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.6:1AA
on black
2.4:1Fail
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About this color

Mulberry Dusk Dust (#5E406D) belongs to the purple family — hue 280°, 26% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-dust: #5E406D;
  --colorarchive-mulberry-dusk-dust-hsl: hsl(280, 26%, 34%);
  --colorarchive-mulberry-dusk-dust-rgb: rgb(94, 64, 109);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Darker companion
Mulberry Shadow Dust
#4E355A · hsl(280, 26%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Moss Dusk Dust
#4F6D40 · hsl(100, 26%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Mauve Dusk Dust
#6D4069 · hsl(305, 26%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Orchid Dusk Dust
#4F406D · hsl(260, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Apricot Dusk Dust
#6D5E40 · hsl(40, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Teal Dusk Dust
#406D5E · hsl(160, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Honey Dusk Dust
#666D40 · hsl(70, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Mint Dusk Dust
#406D48 · hsl(130, 26%, 34%)
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Base: Mulberry Dusk Dust #5E406D
Lighter companion: Mulberry Velvet Dust #744F87
Darker companion: Mulberry Shadow Dust #4E355A
Complementary counterpoint: Moss Dusk Dust #4F6D40
Analogous lead: Mauve Dusk Dust #6D4069
Analogous echo: Orchid Dusk Dust #4F406D
Triadic +120°: Apricot Dusk Dust #6D5E40
Triadic +240°: Teal Dusk Dust #406D5E
Split-comp +150°: Honey Dusk Dust #666D40
Split-comp +210°: Mint Dusk Dust #406D48

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Mulberry Dusk Muted
#5C4766 · hsl(280, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Dusk Soft
#613974 · hsl(280, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Shadow Dust
#4E355A · hsl(280, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Dusk Faint
#5A4E5F · hsl(280, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Shadow Muted
#4C3B54 · hsl(280, 18%, 28%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.3:1
Moss Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA8.3:1
Moss Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA8.3:1
Moss Veil Dust
#F9FBF9
AAA8.4:1
Moss Veil Soft
#F9FCF8
AAA8.4:1
Moss Veil Clear
#F9FDF7
AAA8.5:1
Moss Veil Vivid
#F9FEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#545662
Protanopia
#535264
Tritanopia
#5D5D5B
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