BV320 #D3C8E3 RGB 211, 200, 227

Soft Violet — #D3C8E3

Soft Violet is a muted, light violet color with the catalog reference BV320. Its hex value #D3C8E3 makes it useful for work that calls for a light tone in the violet family. Explore its values, harmonies and linked markers below.

Color values

Hex value
#D3C8E3
RGB
rgb(211, 200, 227)
HSL
hsl(264°, 33%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 12%, 0%, 11%)

This color is recorded in the archived 2018 Finecolour chart. Its screen preview comes from the chart artwork, not a measured ink swatch. Marker links follow the model symbols printed in that edition.

Markers in this color

Model availability follows the archived chart. Choose a marker to see its documented set contents.

Color harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary

Best uses

Perfect for twilight skies, lilac and wisteria flowers, deep shadow, mystery and fantasy themes.

Mixing & layering

Layer over Soft Cornflower (J061) for a smooth transition. Pair with Stone (S188) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Chrome Orange (YR399).

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Soft Violet?
The hex code for Soft Violet is #D3C8E3. In RGB that is 211, 200, 227.
What colour is Soft Violet?
It is a light violet color.
What colours pair well with Soft Violet?
The direct complement is Stone (S188). Analogous neighbour: Soft Cornflower (J061).
What is Soft Violet used for?
Perfect for twilight skies, lilac and wisteria flowers, deep shadow, mystery and fantasy themes.

About this colour data

This independent reference separates recorded source data from computed screen values and known physical-colour limitations.

Maintained by
Max Tymoshyn
Data version
finecolour-chart-2018
Reference checked

Recorded data

Printed codes, color labels and model symbols are transcribed from this archived chart. RGB previews are converted from its artwork. This does not establish current availability.

Computed data

RGB display values, previews, and colour relationships are calculated by the website from each stored HEX reference.

Physical colour

A screen preview does not replace a physical swatch; paper, layering, nib condition, lighting, and the display can all change appearance.

Unknowns

This catalog does not establish manufacturing tolerances, laboratory measurements, batch variation, current availability, discontinued or renamed codes, or complete manufacturer product-line coverage.

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