≈ Purple Void
#372442 is closest to Purple Void in our library. Purple Void (#372442) is a dark, muted pink with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 278° and a lightness of 30%. Its muted saturation keeps it calm and sophisticated, easy to live with in large areas.
About this color
What Purple Void looks like, feels like and where it works.
Description
Purple Void (#372442) is a dark, muted pink with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 278° and a lightness of 30%. Its muted saturation keeps it calm and sophisticated, easy to live with in large areas.
Psychology
Pink softens red with white. It reads as caring, warm and playful, and ranges from bubblegum energy to sophisticated blush. As a dark shade, Purple Void feels weighty and serious.
Meaning
Pink is tied to romance, kindness and youth. Its link to girls and baby clothes is a modern convention, not a fixed meaning.
Why use this color
Purple Void is an easy supporting color. It carries white text well, so it works as a button, header or badge background. Pair it with its tints and shades for a complete scale.
Applications
- Beauty, fashion and lifestyle
- Celebrations and weddings
- Friendly, expressive brands
- Soft backgrounds and highlights
History
The color is named after the flower called a pink (Dianthus), and first appears as a color name in the 1600s.
Accessibility
White text on Purple Void has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 (AAA); black text has 1.49:1 (fails). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text and interface parts. Do not rely on color alone to carry meaning: pair it with text, an icon or a pattern.
Variations of Purple Void
Tailwind-style scale
Color harmonies of Purple Void
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Color blindness simulator
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