Dusky purple to HSL — Color Code

#895b7b
Format Value
HEX #895b7b
RGB rgb(137, 91, 123)
HSL hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 10.2%, 46.3%)
HSV hsv(318.3, 33.6%, 53.7%)

dusky purple color harmonies

Tints & shades of dusky purple

Tints (lighter)

#946a87 #9e7993 #a9889f #b497ab #bfa6b7 #c9b4c3 #d4c3cf #dfd2db #eae1e7 #f4f0f3

Shades (darker)

#7d5370 #704a65 #644259 #573a4e #4b3243 #3e2938 #32212d #251922 #191116 #0c080b

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 5.46:1 · AA

The quick brown fox

On black · 3.85:1 · AA Large

Recommended text color: #ffffff

Use dusky purple in code

CSS color: #895b7b;
SCSS $color: #895b7b;
Tailwind bg-[#895b7b]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.357, blue: 0.482, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#895b7b")
Flutter Color(0xFF895B7B)

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What is the HSL code for dusky purple?

The CSS color dusky purple in HSL format is hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use dusky purple in CSS?

To apply dusky purple in CSS:

  • Text color: color: hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%);

What are all the color format values for dusky purple?

FormatValue
HEX#895b7b
RGBrgb(137, 91, 123)
HSLhsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.6%, 10.2%, 46.3%)

How do I convert dusky purple to HSL?

Select dusky purple from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(318.3, 20.2%, 44.7%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does dusky purple belong to?

dusky purple belongs to the pink color family. It is a medium, muted color with HSL values: hue 318.3°, saturation 20.2%, lightness 44.7%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of dusky purple?

Lighter variant (lightness 59.7%): #ad83a0. Darker variant (lightness 29.700000000000003%): #5b3c52. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.