Stifled Boulder outside Plunging

#1e1026 RGB(30,16,38)

About this color

Stifled Boulder outside Plunging is rendered by screens as RGB(30, 16, 38) — a deep, moderate violet hue.

#1e1026RGB(30, 16, 38)

HSL 278° · 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

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 formats

Name
Stifled Boulder outside Plunging
HEX
#1e1026
RGB
rgb(30,16,38)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,6.3%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(278,41%,11%)
HSV
hsv(278,58%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(21,58,0,85)
LAB
lab(7,12,-12)
LCH
lch(7,17,315)
sRGB
(0.118,0.063,0.149)
HEX8
#1e1026ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030016038

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
41%
Hue
278°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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