Crisp Orchid Ink

#8c4ea6

Notes

Crisp Orchid Ink (#8C4EA6) 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 (282°, 36%, 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 green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#8c4ea6

RGB

rgb(140, 78, 166)

HSL

hsl(282, 36%, 48%)