Lighter companion
Orchid Bloom Faint
#C0BCC8 · hsl(260, 10%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(171, 165, 182)
HSL
hsl(260, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.4:1Fail
on black
8.8:1AA
About this color
Orchid Silk Faint (#ABA5B6) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 10% saturation, 68% 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-silk-faint: #ABA5B6; --colorarchive-orchid-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(260, 10%, 68%); --colorarchive-orchid-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(171, 165, 182); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Orchid Tone Faint
#968FA3 · hsl(260, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Silk Faint
#B0B6A5 · hsl(80, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Silk Faint
#B0A5B6 · hsl(280, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Iris Silk Faint
#A5A5B6 · hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Silk Faint
#B6ABA5 · hsl(20, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Silk Faint
#A5B6AB · hsl(140, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Silk Faint
#B6B3A5 · hsl(50, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Silk Faint
#A8B6A5 · hsl(110, 10%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Orchid Silk Faint #ABA5B6 Lighter companion: Orchid Bloom Faint #C0BCC8 Darker companion: Orchid Tone Faint #968FA3 Complementary counterpoint: Olive Silk Faint #B0B6A5 Analogous lead: Mulberry Silk Faint #B0A5B6 Analogous echo: Iris Silk Faint #A5A5B6 Triadic +120°: Ember Silk Faint #B6ABA5 Triadic +240°: Seafoam Silk Faint #A5B6AB Split-comp +150°: Amber Silk Faint #B6B3A5 Split-comp +210°: Leaf Silk Faint #A8B6A5
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Muted
#A99FBC · hsl(260, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Orchid Tone Faint
#968FA3 · hsl(260, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Orchid Bloom Faint
#C0BCC8 · hsl(260, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Dust
#A698C3 · hsl(260, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Orchid Tone Muted
#9387AB · hsl(260, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Orchid Bloom Muted
#BEB7CD · hsl(260, 18%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A9A9B1
Protanopia
#A8A8B2
Tritanopia
#ABAFAE
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