Lighter companion
Orchid Bloom Muted
#BEB7CD · hsl(260, 18%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(169, 159, 188)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 15%, 0%, 26%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.4:1AA
About this color
Orchid Silk Muted (#A99FBC) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 18% 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-muted: #A99FBC; --colorarchive-orchid-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(260, 18%, 68%); --colorarchive-orchid-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(169, 159, 188); }
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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 Muted
#9387AB · hsl(260, 18%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Silk Muted
#B2BC9F · hsl(80, 18%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Silk Muted
#B29FBC · hsl(280, 18%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Iris Silk Muted
#9F9FBC · hsl(240, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Silk Muted
#BCA99F · hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Silk Muted
#9FBCA9 · hsl(140, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Silk Muted
#BCB79F · hsl(50, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Silk Muted
#A4BC9F · hsl(110, 18%, 68%)
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Base: Orchid Silk Muted #A99FBC Lighter companion: Orchid Bloom Muted #BEB7CD Darker companion: Orchid Tone Muted #9387AB Complementary counterpoint: Olive Silk Muted #B2BC9F Analogous lead: Mulberry Silk Muted #B29FBC Analogous echo: Iris Silk Muted #9F9FBC Triadic +120°: Ember Silk Muted #BCA99F Triadic +240°: Seafoam Silk Muted #9FBCA9 Split-comp +150°: Amber Silk Muted #BCB79F Split-comp +210°: Leaf Silk Muted #A4BC9F
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Faint
#ABA5B6 · hsl(260, 10%, 68%)
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%)
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Soft
#A492C9 · hsl(260, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Orchid Tone Faint
#968FA3 · hsl(260, 10%, 60%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A5A6B4
Protanopia
#A5A5B6
Tritanopia
#A9B0AF
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