#68709B
#9271DA
#639EC2
#84B8FF
#4B537ADusk
#892680Purple
#1CA6FFCornflower
#D1B6F9Mauve
Coastal Cornflower & Purple is a vivid split color palette tagged ocean, vibrant, cold. The hues span about 101°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusk | #4B537A | rgb(75, 83, 122) | hsl(230, 24%, 39%) | oklch(45.2% 0.065 275) | |
| Purple | #892680 | rgb(137, 38, 128) | hsl(305, 57%, 34%) | oklch(45.8% 0.168 332) | |
| Cornflower | #1CA6FF | rgb(28, 166, 255) | hsl(204, 100%, 55%) | oklch(70.0% 0.169 245) | |
| Mauve | #D1B6F9 | rgb(209, 182, 249) | hsl(264, 85%, 85%) | oklch(82.2% 0.097 303) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its split hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (85% down to 34% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Mauve (#D1B6F9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Purple (#892680) on #D1B6F9 gives 4.44:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Cornflower (#1CA6FF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Dusk (#4B537A) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#4B537A
#892680
#1CA6FF
#D1B6F9
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Dusk and Purple become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#892680 on #D1B6F9 | Aa | 4.44:1 | AA large only |
#4B537A on #D1B6F9 | Aa | 4.18:1 | AA large only |
#892680 on #1CA6FF | Aa | 3:1 | AA large only |
#4B537A on #1CA6FF | Aa | 2.82:1 | Fail |
#1CA6FF on #D1B6F9 | Aa | 1.48:1 | Fail |
#4B537A on #892680 | Aa | 1.06:1 | Fail |
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