RGB
rgb(109, 81, 164)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 48%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
6.2:1AA
on black
3.4:1AA Large
About this color
Orchid Core Soft (#6D51A4) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 34% saturation, 48% 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-core-soft: #6D51A4; --colorarchive-orchid-core-soft-hsl: hsl(260, 34%, 48%); --colorarchive-orchid-core-soft-rgb: rgb(109, 81, 164); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Orchid Radiant Soft
#7C62B2 · hsl(260, 34%, 54%)
Darker companion
Orchid Velvet Soft
#5F4790 · hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Core Soft
#88A451 · hsl(80, 34%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Core Soft
#8851A4 · hsl(280, 34%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Iris Core Soft
#5151A4 · hsl(240, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Core Soft
#A46D51 · hsl(20, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Core Soft
#51A46D · hsl(140, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Core Soft
#A49651 · hsl(50, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Core Soft
#5FA451 · hsl(110, 34%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Orchid Core Soft #6D51A4 Lighter companion: Orchid Radiant Soft #7C62B2 Darker companion: Orchid Velvet Soft #5F4790 Complementary counterpoint: Olive Core Soft #88A451 Analogous lead: Mulberry Core Soft #8851A4 Analogous echo: Iris Core Soft #5151A4 Triadic +120°: Ember Core Soft #A46D51 Triadic +240°: Seafoam Core Soft #51A46D Split-comp +150°: Amber Core Soft #A49651 Split-comp +210°: Leaf Core Soft #5FA451
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Soft
#5F4790 · hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Radiant Soft
#7C62B2 · hsl(260, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Muted
#736490 · hsl(260, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Orchid Tone Soft
#8D76BC · hsl(260, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Clear
#6438BC · hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Soft
#4D3974 · hsl(260, 34%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
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