RGB
rgb(34, 29, 42)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 14%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.4:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
About this color
Orchid Ink Muted (#221D2A) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 18% saturation, 14% 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-ink-muted: #221D2A; --colorarchive-orchid-ink-muted-hsl: hsl(260, 18%, 14%); --colorarchive-orchid-ink-muted-rgb: rgb(34, 29, 42); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Orchid Nocturne Muted
#302A3C · hsl(260, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Ink Muted
#262A1D · hsl(80, 18%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Ink Muted
#261D2A · hsl(280, 18%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Iris Ink Muted
#1D1D2A · hsl(240, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Ink Muted
#2A221D · hsl(20, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Ink Muted
#1D2A22 · hsl(140, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Ink Muted
#2A281D · hsl(50, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Ink Muted
#1F2A1D · hsl(110, 18%, 14%)
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Base: Orchid Ink Muted #221D2A Lighter companion: Orchid Nocturne Muted #302A3C Complementary counterpoint: Olive Ink Muted #262A1D Analogous lead: Mulberry Ink Muted #261D2A Analogous echo: Iris Ink Muted #1D1D2A Triadic +120°: Ember Ink Muted #2A221D Triadic +240°: Seafoam Ink Muted #1D2A22 Split-comp +150°: Amber Ink Muted #2A281D Split-comp +210°: Leaf Ink Muted #1F2A1D
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Nocturne Muted
#302A3C · hsl(260, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Orchid Ink Soft
#201830 · hsl(260, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Orchid Shadow Muted
#433B54 · hsl(260, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Violet Ink Muted
#1F1D2A · hsl(250, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Muted
#241D2A · hsl(270, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Orchid Nocturne Soft
#2D2244 · hsl(260, 34%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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