When Grave Ash for Lingering

#1e1923 RGB(30,25,35)

About this color

When Grave Ash for Lingering is rendered by screens as RGB(30, 25, 35) — a deep, muted violet hue.

#1e1923RGB(30, 25, 35)

HSL 270° · 17% 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 Grave Ash for Lingering
HEX
#1e1923
RGB
rgb(30,25,35)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,9.8%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(270,17%,12%)
HSV
hsv(270,29%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,29,0,86)
LAB
lab(10,5,-6)
LCH
lch(10,8,310)
sRGB
(0.118,0.098,0.137)
HEX8
#1e1923ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030025035

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
17%
Hue
270°
Chroma
8
Temperature
WarmCool
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