KSU Purple
#512888  ·  hsl(265.63, 54.55%, 34.51%)
Tints & Shades
#140A22
#201036
#2D164B
#391C5F
#452274
#512888
#6833AF
#814ACA
#9C71D5
#B798E1
#D2BEEC
Color Values
Hex #512888
RGB 81, 40, 136
HSL hsl(265.63, 54.55%, 34.51%)
CMYK 40, 71, 0, 47
CSS Variable
--color-ksu-purple: #512888;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
10.45:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ✅
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.01:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ❌ AAA ❌
About this color

KSU Purple — KSU Purple is one of the official colors of Kansas State University, in the state of the same name. As a color, KSU is a bold, dark purple shade with strong blue undertones for added strength and impact.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how KSU Purple looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair KSU Purple as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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🧵 Atelier 3D Physics · دھوپ چھاؤں

Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how KSU Purple reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

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High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
✨ Zari Wirework:
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Depth:
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Complexion Resonance

Test how KSU Purple harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

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Bring KSU Purple to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in KSU Purple (#512888) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in KSU Purple in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Atelier Fabric Spec Sheet

Generate an official archival A4 PDF specification sheet with fabric metrics, Zari finish, and scannable QR code.

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Occasion Harmony: Qawwali & Soirée

Intimate velvet baithak, midnight kuhl blue, deep jewel tones, and candlelight gold wirework.

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