Warm Purple is a medium dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Magenta, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Warm Purple effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Warm Purple is #952E8F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Warm Purple has 58%% Red, 18% Green, and 56% Blue.
Warm Purple has 303° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 58% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Warm Purple has 303° Hue, 53% Saturation, and 38% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Warm Purple has 0% cyan, 69% magenta, 4% yellow, and 42% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#952E8F |
|
RGB |
(149, 46, 143) |
(58%, 18%, 56%) |
HSV |
(303°, 69, 58) |
(84%, 69%, 58%) |
HSL |
(303°, 53, 38) |
(84%, 53%, 38%) |
CMYK |
(0, 69, 4, 42) |
(0%, 69%, 4%, 42%) |
The natural luminance of Warm Purple is 10%, which is low.
Warm Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Warm Purple and black have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Warm Purple and white have a 6.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
10% |
insufficient (3.1) |
AA (6.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Warm Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Red, 36% Magenta, 42% Black, 18% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
4%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
36%
Black
42%
White
18%
To mix Warm Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 38% Magenta, 2% Yellow, 42% Black, 18% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
38%
Yellow
2%
Black
42%
White
18%
Colors similar to Warm Purple are: Byzantium, Light Eggplant, Violet Eggplant, Palatinate Purple, and Purple Jam. Byzantium is more red and paler and darker than Warm Purple. Light Eggplant is paler than Warm Purple. Violet Eggplant is more magenta and brighter than Warm Purple. Palatinate Purple is more red and paler and darker than Warm Purple. Purple Jam is more purple and darker than Warm Purple.