Lighter companion
Violet Bloom Dust
#B7B2D2 · hsl(250, 26%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(159, 152, 195)
HSL
hsl(250, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 22%, 0%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.7:1Fail
on black
7.8:1AA
About this color
Violet Silk Dust (#9F98C3) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 26% 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-violet-silk-dust: #9F98C3; --colorarchive-violet-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(250, 26%, 68%); --colorarchive-violet-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(159, 152, 195); }
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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 Tone Dust
#877EB4 · hsl(250, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Silk Dust
#BCC398 · hsl(70, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Plum Silk Dust
#AD98C3 · hsl(270, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Silk Dust
#989FC3 · hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Silk Dust
#C39F98 · hsl(10, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Silk Dust
#98C39F · hsl(130, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Silk Dust
#C3B498 · hsl(40, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Silk Dust
#A6C398 · hsl(100, 26%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Violet Silk Dust #9F98C3 Lighter companion: Violet Bloom Dust #B7B2D2 Darker companion: Violet Tone Dust #877EB4 Complementary counterpoint: Honey Silk Dust #BCC398 Analogous lead: Plum Silk Dust #AD98C3 Analogous echo: Indigo Silk Dust #989FC3 Triadic +120°: Ruby Silk Dust #C39F98 Triadic +240°: Mint Silk Dust #98C39F Split-comp +150°: Apricot Silk Dust #C3B498 Split-comp +210°: Moss Silk Dust #A6C398
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Violet Silk Muted
#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Violet Silk Soft
#9B92C9 · hsl(250, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Silk Dust
#9C98C3 · hsl(245, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Violet Tone Dust
#877EB4 · hsl(250, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Violet Bloom Dust
#B7B2D2 · hsl(250, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Violet Silk Faint
#A8A5B6 · hsl(250, 10%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#9C9DB7
Protanopia
#9C9CBA
Tritanopia
#9FB2B0
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