The Steely Carbon up the Collapsing

#180d35 RGB(24,13,53)

About this color

The Steely Carbon up the Collapsing is rendered by screens as RGB(24, 13, 53) — a deep, vivid violet hue.

#180d35RGB(24, 13, 53)

HSL 257° · 61% saturation · 13% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
The Steely Carbon up the Collapsing
HEX
#180d35
RGB
rgb(24,13,53)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,5.1%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(257,61%,13%)
HSV
hsv(257,75%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,75,0,79)
LAB
lab(7,17,-24)
LCH
lch(7,29,305)
sRGB
(0.094,0.051,0.208)
HEX8
#180d35ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024013053

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
61%
Hue
257°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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