Lighter companion
Violet Core Clear
#4E38BC · hsl(250, 54%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(69, 49, 165)
HSL
hsl(250, 54%, 42%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.4:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
About this color
Violet Velvet Clear (#4531A5) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 54% 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-violet-velvet-clear: #4531A5; --colorarchive-violet-velvet-clear-hsl: hsl(250, 54%, 42%); --colorarchive-violet-velvet-clear-rgb: rgb(69, 49, 165); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Violet Dusk Clear
#372886 · hsl(250, 54%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Velvet Clear
#92A531 · hsl(70, 54%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Plum Velvet Clear
#6B31A5 · hsl(270, 54%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Velvet Clear
#3145A5 · hsl(230, 54%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Velvet Clear
#A54531 · hsl(10, 54%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Velvet Clear
#31A545 · hsl(130, 54%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Velvet Clear
#A57E31 · hsl(40, 54%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Velvet Clear
#58A531 · hsl(100, 54%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Violet Velvet Clear #4531A5 Lighter companion: Violet Core Clear #4E38BC Darker companion: Violet Dusk Clear #372886 Complementary counterpoint: Honey Velvet Clear #92A531 Analogous lead: Plum Velvet Clear #6B31A5 Analogous echo: Indigo Velvet Clear #3145A5 Triadic +120°: Ruby Velvet Clear #A54531 Triadic +240°: Mint Velvet Clear #31A545 Split-comp +150°: Apricot Velvet Clear #A57E31 Split-comp +210°: Moss Velvet Clear #58A531
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Violet Core Clear
#4E38BC · hsl(250, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Violet Dusk Clear
#372886 · hsl(250, 54%, 34%)
Nearby match
Violet Radiant Clear
#5F4AC9 · hsl(250, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Soft
#534790 · hsl(250, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Vivid
#361CBA · hsl(250, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Shadow Clear
#2E216E · hsl(250, 54%, 28%)
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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