Faded Orchid Parchment

#8c5485

Notes

Faded Orchid Parchment (#8C5485) 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 (308°, 25%, 44%) places it in the muted 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

#8c5485

RGB

rgb(140, 84, 133)

HSL

hsl(308, 25%, 44%)