Pastel Purple
Pastel Purple is a muted, gray-leaning purple shade with the hex code #b39eb5. A muted tone of Purple. Start with Purple pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. It reads at a 2.5:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.5:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.
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Pastel Purple color FAQ
What is the pastel purple hex code?
The hex code for Pastel Purple is #B39EB5. Against white it measures 2.5:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 8.5:1 (AAA).
What colors go with pastel purple?
Colors that pair well with Pastel Purple include Nurture Green, Canyon Mist, Pale Petticoat, Curly Willow, Bon Voyage. 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 pastel purple color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Pastel Purple above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Pastel Purple in the generator to build your own palette around it.