Pale Denim Soot

#5d5c8a

Notes

Pale Denim Soot (#5D5C8A) is a true blue 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 (241°, 20%, 45%) places it in the muted band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#5d5c8a

RGB

rgb(93, 92, 138)

HSL

hsl(241, 20%, 45%)