#450B57Indigo
#7A1B8APurple
#764FA1Plum
#8DA5FECornflower

Aqua Purple & Cornflower color palette

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Aqua Purple & Cornflower is a vivid analogous color palette tagged dark, cold, purple. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Indigo, Purple, Plum) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Indigo#450B57rgb(69, 11, 87)hsl(286, 78%, 19%)oklch(29.7% 0.130 316)
Purple#7A1B8Argb(122, 27, 138)hsl(291, 67%, 32%)oklch(43.1% 0.181 321)
Plum#764FA1rgb(118, 79, 161)hsl(269, 34%, 47%)oklch(50.7% 0.131 304)
Cornflower#8DA5FErgb(141, 165, 254)hsl(227, 98%, 77%)oklch(74.0% 0.132 271)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (77% down to 19% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Cornflower (#8DA5FE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Indigo (#450B57) on #8DA5FE gives 6.22:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Purple (#7A1B8A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.8:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Plum (#764FA1) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Indigo on Cornflower at 6.22:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#450B57
#7A1B8A
#764FA1
#8DA5FE

Color-blind check: under deuteranopia, Purple and Plum become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#450B57 on #8DA5FEAa6.22:1AA
#7A1B8A on #8DA5FEAa3.8:1AA large only
#764FA1 on #8DA5FEAa2.63:1Fail
#450B57 on #764FA1Aa2.37:1Fail
#450B57 on #7A1B8AAa1.63:1Fail
#7A1B8A on #764FA1Aa1.45:1Fail

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