Imperial Purple

Looking for the hex code of Imperial Purple? It is #5b3167. Close to pure Purple pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. Against white it measures 10.1:1 (AAA), and against black 2.1:1 (Fail).

Imperial Purple color swatch, hex code #5B3167

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC12 M52 Y0 K60
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Palettes featuring Imperial Purple

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Imperial Purple color FAQ

What is the imperial purple hex code?

The hex code for Imperial Purple is #5B3167. Against white it measures 10.1:1 contrast (AAA), and against black 2.1:1 (Fail).

What colors go with imperial purple?

Colors that pair well with Imperial Purple include Patch of Land, Sage Violet, Ebizome Purple, Sugarloaf Brown, Wool Turquoise. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find imperial purple color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Imperial Purple above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Imperial Purple in the generator to build your own palette around it.