Pastelindigosoftmuted
HSL
278° · 25% · 79%
Dusty Lilac Cinder
#cdbcd7
Notes
Dusty Lilac Cinder (#CDBCD7) is a soft indigo with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (278°, 25%, 79%) places it in the muted band at a light lightness. It works as a background wash, large-area fill, or soft illustration tone. Add a darker ink of the same hue when you need type over it. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary lime. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.
HEX
#cdbcd7
RGB
rgb(205, 188, 215)
HSL
hsl(278, 25%, 79%)
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