Lighter companion
Mulberry Core Muted
#826490 · hsl(280, 18%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(114, 88, 126)
HSL
hsl(280, 18%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 30%, 0%, 51%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
6.2:1AA
on black
3.4:1AA Large
About this color
Mulberry Velvet Muted (#72587E) belongs to the purple family — hue 280°, 18% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-muted: #72587E; --colorarchive-mulberry-velvet-muted-hsl: hsl(280, 18%, 42%); --colorarchive-mulberry-velvet-muted-rgb: rgb(114, 88, 126); }
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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 Dusk Muted
#5C4766 · hsl(280, 18%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Moss Velvet Muted
#657E58 · hsl(100, 18%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Mauve Velvet Muted
#7E587B · hsl(305, 18%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Orchid Velvet Muted
#65587E · hsl(260, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Apricot Velvet Muted
#7E7258 · hsl(40, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Teal Velvet Muted
#587E72 · hsl(160, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Honey Velvet Muted
#787E58 · hsl(70, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Mint Velvet Muted
#587E5E · hsl(130, 18%, 42%)
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Base: Mulberry Velvet Muted #72587E Lighter companion: Mulberry Core Muted #826490 Darker companion: Mulberry Dusk Muted #5C4766 Complementary counterpoint: Moss Velvet Muted #657E58 Analogous lead: Mauve Velvet Muted #7E587B Analogous echo: Orchid Velvet Muted #65587E Triadic +120°: Apricot Velvet Muted #7E7258 Triadic +240°: Teal Velvet Muted #587E72 Split-comp +150°: Honey Velvet Muted #787E58 Split-comp +210°: Mint Velvet Muted #587E5E
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Faint
#6F6076 · hsl(280, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Core Muted
#826490 · hsl(280, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Dusk Muted
#5C4766 · hsl(280, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Velvet Soft
#774790 · hsl(280, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Core Faint
#7E6E87 · hsl(280, 10%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#696B74
Protanopia
#686876
Tritanopia
#71706E
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