Earthyvioletmuted
HSL
291° · 21% · 48%
Pale Orchid Powder
#8c6194
Notes
Pale Orchid Powder (#8C6194) 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 (291°, 21%, 48%) 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
#8c6194
RGB
rgb(140, 97, 148)
HSL
hsl(291, 21%, 48%)
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