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Orchid Dusk Muted

Purple · Hue 260
Hex
#514766
RGB
rgb(81, 71, 102)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(21%, 30%, 0%, 60%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.6:1AA
on black
2.4:1Fail
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About this color

Orchid Dusk Muted (#514766) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 18% saturation, 34% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-orchid-dusk-muted: #514766;
  --colorarchive-orchid-dusk-muted-hsl: hsl(260, 18%, 34%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-dusk-muted-rgb: rgb(81, 71, 102);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Orchid Velvet Muted
#65587E · hsl(260, 18%, 42%)
Darker companion
Orchid Shadow Muted
#433B54 · hsl(260, 18%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Dusk Muted
#5C6647 · hsl(80, 18%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Dusk Muted
#5C4766 · hsl(280, 18%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Iris Dusk Muted
#474766 · hsl(240, 18%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Dusk Muted
#665147 · hsl(20, 18%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Dusk Muted
#476651 · hsl(140, 18%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Dusk Muted
#666147 · hsl(50, 18%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Dusk Muted
#4C6647 · hsl(110, 18%, 34%)
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Base: Orchid Dusk Muted #514766
Lighter companion: Orchid Velvet Muted #65587E
Darker companion: Orchid Shadow Muted #433B54
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Dusk Muted #5C6647
Analogous lead: Mulberry Dusk Muted #5C4766
Analogous echo: Iris Dusk Muted #474766
Triadic +120°: Ember Dusk Muted #665147
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Dusk Muted #476651
Split-comp +150°: Amber Dusk Muted #666147
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Dusk Muted #4C6647

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Faint
#544E5F · hsl(260, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Dust
#4F406D · hsl(260, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Shadow Muted
#433B54 · hsl(260, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Muted
#65587E · hsl(260, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Soft
#4D3974 · hsl(260, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Shadow Faint
#45404F · hsl(260, 10%, 28%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.2:1
Olive Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA8.3:1
Olive Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA8.3:1
Olive Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AAA8.3:1
Olive Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AAA8.4:1
Olive Veil Clear
#FBFDF7
AAA8.4:1
Olive Veil Vivid
#FBFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#4D4E5E
Protanopia
#4D4D60
Tritanopia
#515A59
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