Plush Orchid Wave

#8740a0

Notes

Plush Orchid Wave (#8740A0) is a true 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 (284°, 43%, 44%) 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 green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#8740a0

RGB

rgb(135, 64, 160)

HSL

hsl(284, 43%, 44%)