Earthyviolet
HSL
281° · 48% · 48%
Dusky Orchid Ribbon
#9040b5
Notes
Dusky Orchid Ribbon (#9040B5) 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 (281°, 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 green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.
HEX
#9040b5
RGB
rgb(144, 64, 181)
HSL
hsl(281, 48%, 48%)
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Complementary
Split Complementary