The Dusk-bound Basalt between Moldering

#1b0c3b RGB(27,12,59)

About this color

The Dusk-bound Basalt between Moldering is rendered by screens as RGB(27, 12, 59) — a deep, vivid violet hue.

#1b0c3bRGB(27, 12, 59)

HSL 259° · 66% saturation · 14% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Dusk-bound Basalt between Moldering
HEX
#1b0c3b
RGB
rgb(27,12,59)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,4.7%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(259,66%,14%)
HSV
hsv(259,80%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,80,0,77)
LAB
lab(7,21,-27)
LCH
lch(7,34,308)
sRGB
(0.106,0.047,0.231)
HEX8
#1b0c3bff
CSS Name
Decimal
027012059

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
66%
Hue
259°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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