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Coolviolet

Dusky Lavender Velvet

#bb81d9
Notes

Dusky Lavender Velvet (#BB81D9) is a true violet with a cool character. It leans cool, sitting on the blue, green, and violet side of the wheel. Quiet and dependable, a fit for product UI and data visualization. Its HSL profile (280°, 54%, 68%) 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
#bb81d9
RGB
rgb(187, 129, 217)
HSL
hsl(280, 54%, 68%)

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