Soft Purple

Soft Purple is a medium, muted purple at #9B7DB8, a statement colour in the Cool Summer palette and worn by Cool Summer and Soft Summer. It is a cool colour, so it suits pink, rosy or blue-based undertones.

Soft Purple colour swatch, hex #9B7DB8, worn by Cool Summer and Soft Summer

Who can wear Soft Purple

Soft Purple is a cool colour: it appears only in cool-season palettes, so it suits pink, rosy and blue-based undertones. The Tone & Fit app carries it in these palettes, each at its own hex code:

SeasonRole in the paletteHexApp name
Cool SummerStatement colour#9B7DB8Soft Purple
Soft SummerEveryday midtone#C5B0D1Soft Purple

What to wear with Soft Purple

Stay inside the Cool Summer palette and the combinations take care of themselves. These share its undertone and depth:

Does Soft Purple suit you?

One selfie, about 30 seconds, no sign-up. The free tool reads your season and tells you whether Soft Purple is in your palette. Your photo is analyzed, then discarded, never stored by us.

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Nearby shades

Other purples and violets in the Tone & Fit palettes. If Soft Purple is close but not quite yours, one of these usually is:

Frequently asked questions

Does Soft Purple suit warm or cool undertones?

Soft Purple is a cool colour: it appears only in cool-season palettes, so it suits pink, rosy and blue-based undertones.

Which colour seasons can wear Soft Purple?

Cool Summer and Soft Summer. In the Tone & Fit palettes it is a statement colour for Cool Summer and also appears in 1 other season.

What colours go with Soft Purple?

From the same Cool Summer palette: Cool Forest Green, Cool Muted Blue, Cool Teal, Deep Rose, Cool Stone and Lavender Grey. Any shade that shares the palette shares the undertone, so the combinations stay flattering.

Is Soft Purple a light, medium or deep colour?

Soft Purple is a medium, muted purple at #9B7DB8. It sits in the middle of the depth scale, so it works as a main colour or an accent.

Can I check whether Soft Purple suits me from a photo?

Yes. The free Tone & Fit web tool reads your colour season from one selfie in about 30 seconds, with no sign-up and no photo stored by us, and tells you whether Soft Purple is in your palette. The Tone & Fit app for iPhone and Android then builds your full palette of 38 named shades.