Quiet Eggplant Ripple

#490c4f

Notes

Quiet Eggplant Ripple (#490C4F) is a deep violet with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (295°, 74%, 18%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#490c4f

RGB

rgb(73, 12, 79)

HSL

hsl(295, 74%, 18%)