Sombrous Boulder until Perishing

#220756 RGB(34,7,86)

About this color

Sombrous Boulder until Perishing reads as dark and intense — a violet tone recorded at #220756, RGB(34, 7, 86).

#220756RGB(34, 7, 86)

HSL 261° · 85% saturation · 18% 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 dark 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
Sombrous Boulder until Perishing
HEX
#220756
RGB
rgb(34,7,86)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,2.7%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(261,85%,18%)
HSV
hsv(261,92%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,92,0,66)
LAB
lab(10,34,-41)
LCH
lch(10,53,310)
sRGB
(0.133,0.027,0.337)
HEX8
#220756ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034007086

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
85%
Hue
261°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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