Gloom-laden Ash past Brooding

#0f012c RGB(15,1,44)

About this color

Gloom-laden Ash past Brooding occupies the deep, intense end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0f012c — RGB(15, 1, 44).

#0f012cRGB(15, 1, 44)

HSL 260° · 96% saturation · 9% lightness

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Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as 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

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this violet with gold and cream for a rich, considered palette, or with sage and natural linen for something quieter and more contemplative.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Gloom-laden Ash past Brooding
HEX
#0f012c
RGB
rgb(15,1,44)
RGB%
rgb(5.9%,0.4%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(260,96%,9%)
HSV
hsv(260,98%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,98,0,83)
LAB
lab(3,15,-24)
LCH
lch(3,28,302)
sRGB
(0.059,0.004,0.173)
HEX8
#0f012cff
CSS Name
Decimal
015001044

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
96%
Hue
260°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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