When Drained Ash beside Fettering

#1a0a33 RGB(26,10,51)

About this color

When Drained Ash beside Fettering occupies the deep, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a0a33 — RGB(26, 10, 51).

#1a0a33RGB(26, 10, 51)

HSL 263° · 67% saturation · 12% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
When Drained Ash beside Fettering
HEX
#1a0a33
RGB
rgb(26,10,51)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,3.9%,20%)
HSL
hsl(263,67%,12%)
HSV
hsv(263,80%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,80,0,80)
LAB
lab(6,19,-24)
LCH
lch(6,31,308)
sRGB
(0.102,0.039,0.2)
HEX8
#1a0a33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
026010051

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
67%
Hue
263°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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