The Basalt underneath Gaunt Eroding

#0b070d RGB(11,7,13)

About this color

The Basalt underneath Gaunt Eroding settles into a deep violet territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #0b070d, RGB(11, 7, 13).

#0b070dRGB(11, 7, 13)

HSL 280° · 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

Violet's rarity in nature made it a colour of mystery and spirituality across many traditions — it appears at the outermost edge of the visible spectrum.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
The Basalt underneath Gaunt Eroding
HEX
#0b070d
RGB
rgb(11,7,13)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,2.7%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(280,30%,4%)
HSV
hsv(280,46%,5%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,46,0,95)
LAB
lab(2,2,-2)
LCH
lch(2,3,315)
sRGB
(0.043,0.027,0.051)
HEX8
#0b070dff
CSS Name
Decimal
011007013

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Color info

Lightness
4%
Saturation
30%
Hue
280°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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