Jagged Brine between the Collapsing

#220a51 RGB(34,10,81)

About this color

Jagged Brine between the Collapsing is a dark violet with a intense character, positioned at #220a51 on the color spectrum.

#220a51RGB(34, 10, 81)

HSL 260° · 78% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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History

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Jagged Brine between the Collapsing
HEX
#220a51
RGB
rgb(34,10,81)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,3.9%,31.8%)
HSL
hsl(260,78%,18%)
HSV
hsv(260,88%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,88,0,68)
LAB
lab(10,31,-38)
LCH
lch(10,49,309)
sRGB
(0.133,0.039,0.318)
HEX8
#220a51ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034010081

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
78%
Hue
260°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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