Deep Violet Wave

#8a40b5

Notes

Deep Violet Wave (#8A40B5) 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 (278°, 48%, 48%) 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

#8a40b5

RGB

rgb(138, 64, 181)

HSL

hsl(278, 48%, 48%)