Lighter companion
Orchid Velvet Clear
#5831A5 · hsl(260, 54%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(71, 40, 134)
HSL
hsl(260, 54%, 34%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
11:1AA
on black
1.9:1Fail
About this color
Orchid Dusk Clear (#472886) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 54% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-clear: #472886; --colorarchive-orchid-dusk-clear-hsl: hsl(260, 54%, 34%); --colorarchive-orchid-dusk-clear-rgb: rgb(71, 40, 134); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Orchid Shadow Clear
#3B216E · hsl(260, 54%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Dusk Clear
#668628 · hsl(80, 54%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Dusk Clear
#662886 · hsl(280, 54%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Iris Dusk Clear
#282886 · hsl(240, 54%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Dusk Clear
#864728 · hsl(20, 54%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Dusk Clear
#288647 · hsl(140, 54%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Dusk Clear
#867628 · hsl(50, 54%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Dusk Clear
#378628 · hsl(110, 54%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Orchid Dusk Clear #472886 Lighter companion: Orchid Velvet Clear #5831A5 Darker companion: Orchid Shadow Clear #3B216E Complementary counterpoint: Olive Dusk Clear #668628 Analogous lead: Mulberry Dusk Clear #662886 Analogous echo: Iris Dusk Clear #282886 Triadic +120°: Ember Dusk Clear #864728 Triadic +240°: Seafoam Dusk Clear #288647 Split-comp +150°: Amber Dusk Clear #867628 Split-comp +210°: Leaf Dusk Clear #378628
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Shadow Clear
#3B216E · hsl(260, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Orchid Velvet Clear
#5831A5 · hsl(260, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Soft
#4D3974 · hsl(260, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Vivid
#411797 · hsl(260, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Orchid Nocturne Clear
#2A174F · hsl(260, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Clear
#6438BC · hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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