Earthyviolet
HSL
303° · 52% · 36%
Cool Amethyst Sheen
#8c2c88
Notes
Cool Amethyst Sheen (#8C2C88) 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 (303°, 52%, 36%) 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
#8c2c88
RGB
rgb(140, 44, 136)
HSL
hsl(303, 52%, 36%)
Tints & Shades
Click any swatch to exploreHarmonies
Complementary
Split Complementary