Dusty Amethyst Shale

#513950

Notes

Dusty Amethyst Shale (#513950) is a deep violet with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (302°, 17%, 27%) places it in the muted 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

#513950

RGB

rgb(81, 57, 80)

HSL

hsl(302, 17%, 27%)