Ancient Murasaki Purple Color – #895b8a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ancient Murasaki Purple color hex code is #895b8a, and it is composed of 54% red, 36% green and 54% blue.
Ancient Murasaki Purple is a dark, muted, and cool color at 34% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ancient Murasaki Purple color (#895b8a) against light backgrounds.

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Ancient Murasaki Purple Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ancient Murasaki Purple, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #895b8a |
| RGB | rgb(137,91,138) |
| HSL | hsl(299,20.5%,44.9%) |
| CMYK | 1, 34, 0, 46 |
| HSV | 299, 34, 54 |
| RGB % | 54, 36, 54 |
| XYZ | 18.6, 14.6, 25.9 |
| LAB | 45.1, 27, -18.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 34% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.35 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.93 (fails WCAG AA) |
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