Haggard Cave circa Parching

#18121c RGB(24,18,28)

About this color

Haggard Cave circa Parching occupies the deep, muted end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #18121c — RGB(24, 18, 28).

#18121cRGB(24, 18, 28)

HSL 276° · 22% 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

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
Haggard Cave circa Parching
HEX
#18121c
RGB
rgb(24,18,28)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,7.1%,11%)
HSL
hsl(276,22%,9%)
HSV
hsv(276,36%,11%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,36,0,89)
LAB
lab(6,5,-6)
LCH
lch(6,8,310)
sRGB
(0.094,0.071,0.11)
HEX8
#18121cff
CSS Name
Decimal
024018028

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
22%
Hue
276°
Chroma
8
Temperature
WarmCool
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