#A630C1
#755EF5
#7ABCFF
#80E6FF
#95489FPlum
#3F9CEFCornflower
#C1A3FFWisteria
#B6C5FFPeriwinkle
Dusk Plum & Cornflower is a vivid split color palette tagged gradient, vibrant, cold. The hues span about 85°, 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. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum | #95489F | rgb(149, 72, 159) | hsl(293, 38%, 45%) | oklch(53.2% 0.153 323) | |
| Cornflower | #3F9CEF | rgb(63, 156, 239) | hsl(208, 85%, 59%) | oklch(67.6% 0.151 249) | |
| Wisteria | #C1A3FF | rgb(193, 163, 255) | hsl(260, 100%, 82%) | oklch(77.7% 0.132 298) | |
| Periwinkle | #B6C5FF | rgb(182, 197, 255) | hsl(228, 100%, 86%) | oklch(83.2% 0.083 273) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (45% to 86%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Periwinkle (#B6C5FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Plum (#95489F) on #B6C5FF gives 3.35:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Wisteria (#C1A3FF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cornflower (#3F9CEF) 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
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#3F9CEF
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Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia, Cornflower and Wisteria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#95489F on #B6C5FF | Aa | 3.35:1 | AA large only |
#95489F on #C1A3FF | Aa | 2.69:1 | Fail |
#95489F on #3F9CEF | Aa | 1.95:1 | Fail |
#3F9CEF on #B6C5FF | Aa | 1.72:1 | Fail |
#3F9CEF on #C1A3FF | Aa | 1.38:1 | Fail |
#C1A3FF on #B6C5FF | Aa | 1.25:1 | Fail |
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