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RGB
rgb(95, 71, 144)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.5:1AA
on black
2.8:1Fail
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About this color

Orchid Velvet Soft (#5F4790) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 34% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-soft: #5F4790;
  --colorarchive-orchid-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(260, 34%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(95, 71, 144);
}

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Base: Orchid Velvet Soft #5F4790
Lighter companion: Orchid Core Soft #6D51A4
Darker companion: Orchid Dusk Soft #4D3974
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Velvet Soft #779047
Analogous lead: Mulberry Velvet Soft #774790
Analogous echo: Iris Velvet Soft #474790
Triadic +120°: Ember Velvet Soft #905F47
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Velvet Soft #47905F
Split-comp +150°: Amber Velvet Soft #908347
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Velvet Soft #539047

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