Wisteria & Amethyst Dream is a split color palette tagged space, cold, purple. The hues span about 128°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggplant | #4D3E67 | rgb(77, 62, 103) | hsl(262, 25%, 32%) | oklch(39.8% 0.070 300) | |
| Amethyst | #8B6FB9 | rgb(139, 111, 185) | hsl(263, 35%, 58%) | oklch(59.9% 0.113 300) | |
| Wisteria | #C89EF3 | rgb(200, 158, 243) | hsl(270, 78%, 79%) | oklch(76.8% 0.126 306) | |
| Papaya | #FFEBD7 | rgb(255, 235, 215) | hsl(30, 100%, 92%) | oklch(95.1% 0.034 67) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (32% to 92%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Papaya (#FFEBD7) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Eggplant (#4D3E67) on #FFEBD7 gives 8.23:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Wisteria (#C89EF3) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Amethyst (#8B6FB9) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Eggplant on Papaya at 8.23:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Wisteria & Amethyst Dream
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#4D3E67 on #FFEBD7 | Aa | 8.23:1 | AAA |
#4D3E67 on #C89EF3 | Aa | 4.38:1 | AA large only |
#8B6FB9 on #FFEBD7 | Aa | 3.57:1 | AA large only |
#4D3E67 on #8B6FB9 | Aa | 2.31:1 | Fail |
#8B6FB9 on #C89EF3 | Aa | 1.9:1 | Fail |
#C89EF3 on #FFEBD7 | Aa | 1.88:1 | Fail |