Deep Bedrock beside Collapsing

#1a112c RGB(26,17,44)

About this color

Deep Bedrock beside Collapsing occupies the deep, moderate end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a112c — RGB(26, 17, 44).

#1a112cRGB(26, 17, 44)

HSL 260° · 44% 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

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 formats

Name
Deep Bedrock beside Collapsing
HEX
#1a112c
RGB
rgb(26,17,44)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,6.7%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(260,44%,12%)
HSV
hsv(260,61%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,61,0,83)
LAB
lab(7,12,-17)
LCH
lch(7,21,305)
sRGB
(0.102,0.067,0.173)
HEX8
#1a112cff
CSS Name
Decimal
026017044

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
44%
Hue
260°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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