The Boulder down Tenebrous Graying

#0a070d RGB(10,7,13)

About this color

The Boulder down Tenebrous Graying settles into a deep violet territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #0a070d, RGB(10, 7, 13).

#0a070dRGB(10, 7, 13)

HSL 270° · 30% saturation · 4% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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History

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Boulder down Tenebrous Graying
HEX
#0a070d
RGB
rgb(10,7,13)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,2.7%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(270,30%,4%)
HSV
hsv(270,46%,5%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,46,0,95)
LAB
lab(2,2,-2)
LCH
lch(2,3,315)
sRGB
(0.039,0.027,0.051)
HEX8
#0a070dff
CSS Name
Decimal
010007013

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Color info

Lightness
4%
Saturation
30%
Hue
270°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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