Lighter companion
Violet Silk Muted
#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
RGB
rgb(141, 135, 171)
HSL
hsl(250, 18%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 33%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.4:1AA Large
on black
6.2:1AA
About this color
Violet Tone Muted (#8D87AB) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-violet-tone-muted: #8D87AB; --colorarchive-violet-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(250, 18%, 60%); --colorarchive-violet-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(141, 135, 171); }
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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
Violet Radiant Muted
#7C759F · hsl(250, 18%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Tone Muted
#A5AB87 · hsl(70, 18%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Plum Tone Muted
#9987AB · hsl(270, 18%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Tone Muted
#878DAB · hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Tone Muted
#AB8D87 · hsl(10, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Tone Muted
#87AB8D · hsl(130, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Tone Muted
#AB9F87 · hsl(40, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Tone Muted
#93AB87 · hsl(100, 18%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Violet Tone Muted #8D87AB Lighter companion: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC Darker companion: Violet Radiant Muted #7C759F Complementary counterpoint: Honey Tone Muted #A5AB87 Analogous lead: Plum Tone Muted #9987AB Analogous echo: Indigo Tone Muted #878DAB Triadic +120°: Ruby Tone Muted #AB8D87 Triadic +240°: Mint Tone Muted #87AB8D Split-comp +150°: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87 Split-comp +210°: Moss Tone Muted #93AB87
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Violet Tone Faint
#928FA3 · hsl(250, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Violet Tone Dust
#877EB4 · hsl(250, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Violet Radiant Muted
#7C759F · hsl(250, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Tone Muted
#8A87AB · hsl(245, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Violet Silk Muted
#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Violet Tone Soft
#8276BC · hsl(250, 34%, 60%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#8B8BA1
Protanopia
#8A8AA3
Tritanopia
#8D9D9B
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