Dead Cairn out Ebbing

#191026 RGB(25,16,38)

About this color

Dead Cairn out Ebbing reads as deep and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #191026, RGB(25, 16, 38).

#191026RGB(25, 16, 38)

HSL 265° · 41% saturation · 11% 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

In practical terms, a deep violet like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Dead Cairn out Ebbing
HEX
#191026
RGB
rgb(25,16,38)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,6.3%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(265,41%,11%)
HSV
hsv(265,58%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,58,0,85)
LAB
lab(6,10,-13)
LCH
lch(6,16,308)
sRGB
(0.098,0.063,0.149)
HEX8
#191026ff
CSS Name
Decimal
025016038

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
41%
Hue
265°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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