The Sombrous Boulder down the Moldering

#211035 RGB(33,16,53)

About this color

The Sombrous Boulder down the Moldering presents itself as a deep, vivid violet shade, sitting at #211035 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#211035RGB(33, 16, 53)

HSL 268° · 54% 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

In practical terms, a deep violet like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Sombrous Boulder down the Moldering
HEX
#211035
RGB
rgb(33,16,53)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,6.3%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(268,54%,14%)
HSV
hsv(268,70%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,70,0,79)
LAB
lab(9,18,-21)
LCH
lch(9,28,311)
sRGB
(0.129,0.063,0.208)
HEX8
#211035ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033016053

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
54%
Hue
268°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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