Broken Burial beneath Wracking

#0e071c RGB(14,7,28)

About this color

Broken Burial beneath Wracking is a vivid, deep violet tone, fixed at #0e071c in the RGB color space.

#0e071cRGB(14, 7, 28)

HSL 260° · 60% saturation · 7% 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

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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
Broken Burial beneath Wracking
HEX
#0e071c
RGB
rgb(14,7,28)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,2.7%,11%)
HSL
hsl(260,60%,7%)
HSV
hsv(260,75%,11%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,75,0,89)
LAB
lab(3,6,-11)
LCH
lch(3,13,299)
sRGB
(0.055,0.027,0.11)
HEX8
#0e071cff
CSS Name
Decimal
014007028

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
60%
Hue
260°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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