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Orchid Velvet Dust

Purple · Hue 260
Hex
#624F87
RGB
rgb(98, 79, 135)
HSL
hsl(260, 26%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 41%, 0%, 47%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7:1AA
on black
3:1Fail
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About this color

Orchid Velvet Dust (#624F87) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 26% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-dust: #624F87;
  --colorarchive-orchid-velvet-dust-hsl: hsl(260, 26%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-velvet-dust-rgb: rgb(98, 79, 135);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Orchid Core Dust
#705B9A · hsl(260, 26%, 48%)
Darker companion
Orchid Dusk Dust
#4F406D · hsl(260, 26%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Velvet Dust
#74874F · hsl(80, 26%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Velvet Dust
#744F87 · hsl(280, 26%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Iris Velvet Dust
#4F4F87 · hsl(240, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Velvet Dust
#87624F · hsl(20, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Velvet Dust
#4F8762 · hsl(140, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Velvet Dust
#877E4F · hsl(50, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Velvet Dust
#59874F · hsl(110, 26%, 42%)
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Base: Orchid Velvet Dust #624F87
Lighter companion: Orchid Core Dust #705B9A
Darker companion: Orchid Dusk Dust #4F406D
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Velvet Dust #74874F
Analogous lead: Mulberry Velvet Dust #744F87
Analogous echo: Iris Velvet Dust #4F4F87
Triadic +120°: Ember Velvet Dust #87624F
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Velvet Dust #4F8762
Split-comp +150°: Amber Velvet Dust #877E4F
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Velvet Dust #59874F

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Muted
#65587E · hsl(260, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Soft
#5F4790 · hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Dust
#705B9A · hsl(260, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Dust
#4F406D · hsl(260, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Faint
#686076 · hsl(260, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Muted
#736490 · hsl(260, 18%, 48%)

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
AAA7:1
Honey Veil Pure
#FDFFF5
AAA7:1
Citrine Veil Pure
#FFFFF5
AA6.7:1
Olive Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AA6.8:1
Olive Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AA6.8:1
Olive Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AA6.8:1
Olive Veil Soft
#FAFCF8

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#5B5D7A
Protanopia
#5A5A7C
Tritanopia
#617371
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