Violet Silk Muted — #A49FBC Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(164, 159, 188)

HSL

hsl(250, 18%, 68%)

Metrics

S 18% · L 68%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

2.5:1Fail

on black

8.3:1AA

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About this color

Violet Silk Muted (#A49FBC) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 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-violet-silk-muted: #A49FBC; /* hsl(250, 18%, 68%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Violet Bloom Muted

#BAB7CD · hsl(250, 18%, 76%)

Darker companion

Violet Tone Muted

#8D87AB · hsl(250, 18%, 60%)

Complementary counterpoint

Honey Silk Muted

#B7BC9F · hsl(70, 18%, 68%)

Analogous lead

Plum Silk Muted

#AD9FBC · hsl(270, 18%, 68%)

Analogous echo

Indigo Silk Muted

#9FA4BC · hsl(230, 18%, 68%)

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Base: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC
Lighter companion: Violet Bloom Muted #BAB7CD
Darker companion: Violet Tone Muted #8D87AB
Complementary counterpoint: Honey Silk Muted #B7BC9F
Analogous lead: Plum Silk Muted #AD9FBC
Analogous echo: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC