Earthyindigomuted
HSL
276° · 32% · 49%
Dusky Violet Wave
#8555a5
Notes
Dusky Violet Wave (#8555A5) is a true indigo 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 (276°, 32%, 49%) places it in the balanced 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 lime. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.
HEX
#8555a5
RGB
rgb(133, 85, 165)
HSL
hsl(276, 32%, 49%)
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