#884898 Hex Color
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Murasaki Purple is a desaturated violet with cool undertones, offering a muted alternative to standard electric purples. Because it lacks extreme saturation, it functions well as a supporting tone in branding palettes where you need order and structure. Use the hex code #884898 against white text for optimal readability. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep olive greens or soft teals in UI design.
Questions about Murasaki Purple
What is the hex code for Murasaki Purple?
Murasaki Purple is #884898. In RGB that is rgb(136, 72, 152), in HSL hsl(288, 36%, 44%) and in CMYK 11%, 53%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with Murasaki Purple #884898?
Is Murasaki Purple readable on white or black?
Murasaki Purple has a 6.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.