#6A4C93Dusk
#8E7DBEAmethyst
#C8B8DBThistle
#F3EEF8Frost

Lilac Dusk color palette

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Lilac Dusk is a monochromatic color palette tagged cold, white. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Dusk down to Frost. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Dusk#6A4C93rgb(106, 76, 147)hsl(265, 32%, 44%)oklch(48.1% 0.114 302)
Amethyst#8E7DBErgb(142, 125, 190)hsl(256, 33%, 62%)oklch(63.1% 0.097 295)
Thistle#C8B8DBrgb(200, 184, 219)hsl(267, 33%, 79%)oklch(80.7% 0.052 306)
Frost#F3EEF8rgb(243, 238, 248)hsl(270, 42%, 95%)oklch(95.6% 0.014 308)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (95% down to 44% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Frost (#F3EEF8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Dusk (#6A4C93) on #F3EEF8 gives 6:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Amethyst (#8E7DBE) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.16:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Thistle (#C8B8DB) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Dusk on Frost at 6:1.

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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

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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#6A4C93 on #F3EEF8Aa6:1AA
#6A4C93 on #C8B8DBAa3.69:1AA large only
#8E7DBE on #F3EEF8Aa3.16:1AA large only
#8E7DBE on #C8B8DBAa1.95:1Fail
#6A4C93 on #8E7DBEAa1.9:1Fail
#C8B8DB on #F3EEF8Aa1.62:1Fail

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